William Hopkins

ID# 194, born 1851, died 1924
Father*Thomas Hopkins1 born 1831, died 1900
Mother*Elizabeth Brown1 born abt 1832, died 1894
     William Hopkins, son of Thomas Hopkins and Elizabeth Brown, was born in Lancashire in 1851, his Birth was Registered at the Chorley Register Office in the Apr-May-Jun Quarter of 1851.2      He was Baptised on Saturday, 3 May 1851 in St. John, Preston, Lancashire .1
     

     The 1861 U.K.Census  listed him as a son of the Head of Household - Thomas Hopkins, at Chorley Road, Adlington, Lancashire, who is recorded as -
          Thomas Hopkins     Head     Married     31     Cotton Weaver , Power Loom     LAN. Brinscale.3
     William's entry for the 1861 Census was recorded as -
          William Hopkins     Son     9     Scholar     LAN. Chorley.3

     The 1871 U.K.Census  listed him as a son of the Head of Household - Thomas Hopkins, at 3 Havelock Terrace, Farrington, Lancashire, who is recorded as -
          Thomas Hopkins     Head     Married     40     Cotton Power Loom Overlooker     LAN. Brinscale.4
     William's entry for the 1871 Census was recorded as -
          William Hopkins     Son     Unmarried     19     Cotton Power Loom Overlooker     LAN. Chorley.4

     William Hopkins, son of Thomas Hopkins and Elizabeth Brown, was married to Margaret Dawson, daughter of Jonathan Dawson and Mary Ann Hilton, in the Register Office, Preston, Lancashire, in 1874.
     Their Marriage was recorded in the Preston Registration District in the Jul-Aug-Sep Quarter of 1874.5

          In the 1881 U.K.Census, held on Sunday, 3 April 1881, William was recorded as the Head of the Household at 66 St Pauls Road, Preston, Lancashire, also in the Household were Margaret Hopkins nee Dawson, Elizabeth Annie Hopkins and Florence Hopkins,
     the listing for the Household is -
          ; William HOPKINS M 29 M Lancaster, Chorley. Rel: Head Occ: Power Loom Over Looker.6
          ; Margaret HOPKINS M 27 F Lancaster Farrington. Rel: Wife.6
          ; Elizabeth A. HOPKINS 6 F Lancaster Farrington. Rel: Daur Occ: Scholar.6
          ; Florence HOPKINS 1 F Lancaster Farrington Rel: Daur.6

          In the 1891 U.K.Census, held on Sunday, 5 April 1891, William was recorded as the Head of the Household at 40 Seymour Street, Chorley, Lancashire, also in the Household were Margaret Hopkins nee Dawson, Elizabeth Annie Hopkins, Florence Hopkins, Alice Hopkins and Thomas Dawson Hopkins,
     the listing for the Household is -
          ; William Hopkins     Head     M     39     Cotton Loom Overlooker     LAN. Church.7
          ; Margaret Hopkins     Wife     M     37     ----     LAN. Farrington.7
          ; Elizabeth A Hopkins     Daughter     Single     16     Cotton Weaver     LAN. Farrington.7
          ; Florence Hopkins     Daughter     Single     11     Cotton Weaver Tenter     LAN. Farrington.7
          ; Alice Hopkins     Daughter     Single     7     Scholar     LAN. Preston.7
          ; Thomas D Hopkins     Son     5     Scholar     LAN. Preston.7

          In the 1901 U.K.Census, held on Sunday, 31 March 1901, William was recorded as the Head of the Household at 26 Stump Lane, Chorley, Lancashire, also in the Household were Margaret Hopkins nee Dawson, Elizabeth Annie Hopkins, Florence Hopkins, Alice Hopkins and Thomas Dawson Hopkins,
     the listing for the Household is -
          ; William Hopkins     Head     Married     49     Cotton Loom Overlooker, Worker     LAN. Chorley.8
          ; Margaret Hopkins     Wife     Married     47     ---     LAN. Farrington.8
          ; Elizabeth Ann Hopkins     Daughter     Single     26     Cotton Weaver, Worker     LAN. Farrington.8
          ; Florence Hopkins     Daughter     Single     21     Cotton Warper, Worker     LAN. Farrington.8
          ; Alice Hopkins     Daughter     Single     17     Cotton Winder, Worker     LAN. Preston.8
          ; Thomas Dawson Hopkins     Son     Single     15     Clerk, Floor Cloth Works     LAN. Preston.8

     William Hopkins was left a Widower on the Death of his wife, Margaret, whose Death was Registered in the Chorley Registration District, in the Jan-Feb-Mar Quarter of 1902.9

     The U.K.Census of 2 April 1911 listed him as a Boarder in the household of John Dickinson, at 94 Geoffrey Street, Chorley, Lancashire, who is recorded as -
          John Dickinson     Head     34     Married     Joiner in Floor Cloth Works     LAN. Chorley.10
     William's entry for the 1911 Census was recorded as -
          William Hopkins     Boarder     59     Widower     Overlooker in Cotton Weaving Factory     LAN. Chorley.10

     William Hopkins, son of Thomas Hopkins and Elizabeth Brown, died in 1924 in Chorley, Lancashire, his Death was Registered at the Chorley Register Office in the Apr-May-Jun Quarter of 1924.11

Family

Margaret Dawson born 1 October 1854, died 1902
Children
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Citations

  1. [S1000] Ancestral File. Online http://www.familysearch.org .
    Family Search Data extracted Jan. 2001.
  2. [S107] General Register Office - Index of Births - Q2 1851 Chorley - Vol: 21, Page: 444.     Mother's Maiden Surname = BROWN.
  3. [S1861] The 1861 U.K. Census was taken on the night of 6/7 April 1861. PRO Ref: RG9 Piece: 3118; Folio: 38; Page: 1 ; Schedule: 2.
  4. [S1871] The 1871 U.K. Census was taken on the night of 1/2 April 1871. PRO Ref: RG10 Piece: 4201; Folio: 163; Page 25; Schedule 122.
  5. [S108] General Register Office - Index of Marriages - , Q3 1874 Preston 8e 857.
  6. [S1881] The 1881 U.K. Census was taken on the night of 3/4 April 1881. PRO Ref: RG11 FHL Film 1342014 PRO Ref RG11 Piece: 4235; Folio: 100; Page 21.
  7. [S1891] The 1891 U.K. Census was taken on the night of 4/5 April 1891. PRO Ref: RG12 Piece: 3423; Folio: 103; Page 35.
  8. [S1901] The 1901 U.K. Census was taken on the night of 30/31 March 1901. PRO Ref: RG13 Piece: 3936; Folio: 5; Page: 1 ; Schedule: 2.
  9. [S109] General Register Office - Index of Deaths- Q1 1902 Chorley 8e 367 aged 48 years.
  10. [S1911] The 1911 U.K. Census was taken on the night of 2 April 1911. PRO Ref: RG14PN25208 RG78 PN1443 RD475 SD4 ED9 SN266.
  11. [S109] General Register Office - Index of Deaths- Q2 1924 Chorley Vol: 8e, Page: 627.      Aged 72 years.

Margaret Dawson

ID# 195, born 1 October 1854, died 1902
Father*Jonathan Dawson born 13 May 1810, died 1890
Mother*Mary Ann Hilton born abt 1810, died abt 1858
     Margaret Dawson, daughter of Jonathan Dawson and Mary Ann Hilton, was born in Farrington, Lancashire, about 1854.
     She was Baptised on Sunday, 1 October 1854.1
     

     The 1861 U.K.Census  listed her as a daughter of the Head of Household - Jonathan Dawson, at 73 London Road, Fishwick, Preston, Lancashire, who is recorded as -
          Jonathan Dawson     Head     Married     51     Cotton Overlooker     YKS. Settle.2
     Margaret's entry for the 1861 Census was recorded as -
          Margaret Dawson     Daughter     6     Scholar     LAN. Farington.3

     The 1871 U.K.Census  listed her as a daughter of the Head of Household - Jonathan Dawson, at Lidget Head, Clayton le Moors, Lancashire, who is recorded as -
          Jonathan Dawson     Head     Married     61     Labourer     YKS. Settle.4
     Margaret's entry for the 1871 Census was recorded as -
          Margaret Dawson     Daughter     Unmarried     17     Cotton Weaver     LAN. Farington.4

     Margaret Dawson, daughter of Jonathan Dawson and Mary Ann Hilton, was married to William Hopkins, son of Thomas Hopkins and Elizabeth Brown, in the Register Office, Preston, Lancashire, in 1874.
     Their Marriage was recorded in the Preston Registration District in the Jul-Aug-Sep Quarter of 1874.5

     The 1881 U.K.Census listed her as the Wife of the Head of Household - William Hopkins, at 66 St Pauls Road, Preston, Lancashire, who is recorded as -
          William HOPKINS M 29 M Lancaster, Chorley. Rel: Head Occ: Power Loom Over Looker.6
     Margaret's entry for the 1881 Census was recorded as -
          Margaret HOPKINS M 27 F Lancaster Farrington. Rel: Wife.6

     The 1891 U.K.Census listed her as the Wife of the Head of Household - William Hopkins, at 40 Seymour Street, Chorley, Lancashire, who is recorded as -
          William Hopkins     Head     M     39     Cotton Loom Overlooker     LAN. Church.7
     Margaret's entry for the 1891 Census was recorded as -
          Margaret Hopkins     Wife     M     37     ----     LAN. Farrington.7

     The 1901 U.K.Census listed her as the Wife of the Head of Household - William Hopkins, at 26 Stump Lane, Chorley, Lancashire, who is recorded as -
          William Hopkins     Head     Married     49     Cotton Loom Overlooker, Worker     LAN. Chorley.8
     Margaret's entry for the 1901 Census was recorded as -
          Margaret Hopkins     Wife     Married     47     ---     LAN. Farrington.8

     Margaret Hopkins nee Dawson, daughter of Jonathan Dawson and Mary Ann Hilton, died in 1902 in Chorley, Lancashire, her Death was Registered at the Chorley Register Office in the Jan-Feb-Mar Quarter of 1902, She was survived by her husband, William.9

Family

William Hopkins born 1851, died 1924
Children
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Citations

  1. [S2001] Br. Isles Vital Records Index on C.D. , FHL Film 1471151 Christenings. Hereinafter cited as B.I.V.R.I. v2.
  2. [S1861] The 1861 U.K. Census was taken on the night of 6/7 April 1861. PRO Ref: RG9 Piece: 3126; Folio: 28; Page 50; Schedule 214.
  3. [S1861] The 1861 U.K. Census was taken on the night of 6/7 April 1861. PRO Ref: RG9 Piece: 3126; Folio: 29; Page 51; Schedule 214.
  4. [S1871] The 1871 U.K. Census was taken on the night of 1/2 April 1871. PRO Ref: RG10 Piece: 4195; Folio: 99; Page: 3 ; Schedule: 7.
  5. [S108] General Register Office - Index of Marriages - , Q3 1874 Preston 8e 857.
  6. [S1881] The 1881 U.K. Census was taken on the night of 3/4 April 1881. PRO Ref: RG11 FHL Film 1342014 PRO Ref RG11 Piece: 4235; Folio: 100; Page 21.
  7. [S1891] The 1891 U.K. Census was taken on the night of 4/5 April 1891. PRO Ref: RG12 Piece: 3423; Folio: 103; Page 35.
  8. [S1901] The 1901 U.K. Census was taken on the night of 30/31 March 1901. PRO Ref: RG13 Piece: 3936; Folio: 5; Page: 1 ; Schedule: 2.
  9. [S109] General Register Office - Index of Deaths- Q1 1902 Chorley 8e 367 aged 48 years.

Elizabeth Annie Hopkins

ID# 196, born 18 October 1874, died 1949
Father*William Hopkins born 1851, died 1924
Mother*Margaret Dawson born 1 Oct. 1854, died 1902
     Elizabeth Annie Hopkins, daughter of William Hopkins and Margaret Dawson, was born in Farrington, Lancashire, on Sunday, 18 October 1874, her Birth was Registered at the Preston Register Office in the Oct-Nov-Dec Quarter of 1874.1,2

     The 1881 U.K.Census  listed her as a daughter of the Head of Household - William Hopkins, at 66 St Pauls Road, Preston, Lancashire, who is recorded as -
          William HOPKINS M 29 M Lancaster, Chorley. Rel: Head Occ: Power Loom Over Looker.3
     Elizabeth's entry for the 1881 Census was recorded as -
          Elizabeth A. HOPKINS 6 F Lancaster Farrington. Rel: Daur Occ: Scholar.3

     The 1891 U.K.Census  listed her as a daughter of the Head of Household - William Hopkins, at 40 Seymour Street, Chorley, Lancashire, who is recorded as -
          William Hopkins     Head     M     39     Cotton Loom Overlooker     LAN. Church.4
     Elizabeth's entry for the 1891 Census was recorded as -
          Elizabeth A Hopkins     Daughter     Single     16     Cotton Weaver     LAN. Farrington.4

     The 1901 U.K.Census  listed her as a daughter of the Head of Household - William Hopkins, at 26 Stump Lane, Chorley, Lancashire, who is recorded as -
          William Hopkins     Head     Married     49     Cotton Loom Overlooker, Worker     LAN. Chorley.5
     Elizabeth's entry for the 1901 Census was recorded as -
          Elizabeth Ann Hopkins     Daughter     Single     26     Cotton Weaver, Worker     LAN. Farrington.5

     Elizabeth Annie Hopkins, daughter of William Hopkins and Margaret Dawson, was married to John Dickinson in Methodist Church, Railway Street, Chorley, Lancashire, in 1901.
     Their Marriage was recorded in the Chorley Registration District in the Jul-Aug-Sep Quarter of 1901.6

     The 1911 U.K.Census listed her as the Wife of the Head of Household - John Dickinson, at 94 Geoffrey Street, Chorley, Lancashire, who is recorded as -
          John Dickinson     Head     34     Married     Joiner in Floor Cloth Works     LAN. Chorley.7
     Elizabeth's entry for the 1911 Census was recorded as -
          Elizabeth Annie Dickinson     Wife     36     Married 9 years, Children (2) (2) (0),     ---     LAN. Lostock Hall.8

     Elizabeth Ann Dickinson nee Hopkins emigrated to Canada.
Together with Alan Dawson Dickinson and Phyllis Margaret Dickinson they departed from Liverpool,on 19 September 1913 travelling 2nd. Class on vessel 'Empress of Britain' and arrived at Quebec.9

     Elizabeth Ann Dickinson nee Hopkins was listed on the 1921 to 1928 Electoral Rolls of Polling District, Parish of Chorley, West Ward, at 36 Gillibrand Street, Chorley, Lancashire, in the household of John Dickinson.10

     Elizabeth Ann Dickinson nee Hopkins was listed on the 1929 to 1931 Electoral Rolls of Polling District, Parish of Chorley, West Ward, at 18 Claremont Avenue, Chorley, Lancashire, in the household of John Dickinson.10

          The U.K. 1939 Registration for England & Wales of 29 September 1939 listed her with John Dickinson, at 18 Claremont Avenue, Chorley, Lancashire, Chorley, who is recorded as - John Dickinson;     DoB - 20 August 1876     Male;     Carpenter & Joiner     Married.11

     Elizabeth's entry for the U.K. 1939 Registration for England & Wales was recorded as -
          Elizabeth A. Dickinson;     DoB - 18 October 1875     Female;     Unpaid Domestic Duties     Married.12

     Elizabeth was the Administrator of Florence Hopkins's estate proved at London on 14 December 1939
     Probate Register Entry -; Florence Hopkins of the Cottage, Charnock Richard, Lancashire, Spinster, who died on 24 October 1939 at the Wigan Infirmary, Wigan.
     Administration Granted at London on 14 December 1939 to Elizabeth Anne Dickinson (wife of John Dickinson).
     Effects = £306 10s 8d.13

     Elizabeth Ann Dickinson nee Hopkins was left a Widow on the Death of her husband, John, whose Death was Registered in the Chorley Registration District, in the Oct-Nov-Dec Quarter of 1940.14

     Elizabeth Ann Dickinson nee Hopkins, daughter of William Hopkins and Margaret Dawson, died in 1949 in 18 Claremont Avenue, Chorley, Lancashire, her Death was Registered at the Chorley Register Office in the Oct-Nov-Dec Quarter of 1949.15

     Probate for Elizabeth's Estate was granted on 10 February 1950 at London.
     Probate Register Entry - " Elizabeth Annie Dickinson of 18 Claremont Avenue, Chorley, Lancashire, Widow who died on 14 December 1949.
     Probate granted at London on 10 February 1950 to Phyllis Margaret Berry (wife of James Berry) and Thomas Dickinson, Retired Railway Goods Agent.
     Effects £4654 2s."16

Family

John Dickinson born 20 August 1876, died 1940
Children
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Citations

  1. [S107] General Register Office - Index of Births - Q4 1874 Preston 8e 525     Mother's Maiden Surname =     DAWSON.
  2. [S120] Martin Jackson has included these details by using information from other resources:- DoB derived from UK 1939 Register for England and Wales.
  3. [S1881] The 1881 U.K. Census was taken on the night of 3/4 April 1881. PRO Ref: RG11 FHL Film 1342014 PRO Ref RG11 Piece: 4235; Folio: 100; Page 21.
  4. [S1891] The 1891 U.K. Census was taken on the night of 4/5 April 1891. PRO Ref: RG12 Piece: 3423; Folio: 103; Page 35.
  5. [S1901] The 1901 U.K. Census was taken on the night of 30/31 March 1901. PRO Ref: RG13 Piece: 3936; Folio: 5; Page: 1 ; Schedule: 2.
  6. [S108] General Register Office - Index of Marriages - , Q3 1901 Chorley 8e 1025.
  7. [S1911] The 1911 U.K. Census was taken on the night of 2 April 1911. PRO Ref: RG14PN25208 RG78 PN1443 RD475 SD4 ED9 SN266.
  8. [S1911] The 1911 U.K. Census was taken on the night of 2 April 1911. PRO Ref: RG14 PN25208 RG78 PN1443 RD475 SD4 ED9 SN266.
  9. [S3010] Immigration & Emigration Records), Passenger Lists Leaving UK 1890 - 1960, Details Researched by Martin Jackson on 19 December 2020. Hereinafter cited as Immigration & Emigration Records.
  10. [S251] Extracted from the Electoral Roll - Details Researched and Extracted by Martin Jackson on 19 December 2020.
  11. [S1939] U.K. 1939 Register Transcription for England & Wales, Ref: RG101/4719B/003/38 Letter Code: NTVH.     Schedule: 24 Sub-Number: 1.
  12. [S1939] U.K. 1939 Register Transcription for England & Wales, Ref: RG101/4719B/003/38 Letter Code: NTVH.     Schedule: 24 Sub-Number: 2.
  13. [S322] Calendar of the Grants of Probate & Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice. © Crown copyright.
         Researched and Extracted by Martin Jackson on 16 December 2020.
  14. [S109] General Register Office - Index of Deaths- Q4 1940 Chorley Vol: 8e, Page: 899.      Aged 64 years.
  15. [S109] General Register Office - Index of Deaths- Q4 1949 Chorley Vol: 10c, Page: 42.      Aged 75 years.
  16. [S322] Calendar of the Grants of Probate & Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice. © Crown copyright.
         Details derived from her Entry in the UK Probate Register.
  17. [S107] General Register Office - Index of Births - Q2 1913 Preston 8e 1022 - Mother's Maiden Name: HOPKINS.

Alice Hopkins

ID# 197, born 1884
Father*William Hopkins born 1851, died 1924
Mother*Margaret Dawson born 1 Oct. 1854, died 1902
     Alice Hopkins, daughter of William Hopkins and Margaret Dawson, was born in Lancashire in 1884, her Birth was Registered at the Preston Register Office in the Apr-May-Jun Quarter of 1884.1

     The 1891 U.K.Census  listed her as a daughter of the Head of Household - William Hopkins, at 40 Seymour Street, Chorley, Lancashire, who is recorded as -
          William Hopkins     Head     M     39     Cotton Loom Overlooker     LAN. Church.2
     Alice's entry for the 1891 Census was recorded as -
          Alice Hopkins     Daughter     Single     7     Scholar     LAN. Preston.2

     The 1901 U.K.Census  listed her as a daughter of the Head of Household - William Hopkins, at 26 Stump Lane, Chorley, Lancashire, who is recorded as -
          William Hopkins     Head     Married     49     Cotton Loom Overlooker, Worker     LAN. Chorley.3
     Alice's entry for the 1901 Census was recorded as -
          Alice Hopkins     Daughter     Single     17     Cotton Winder, Worker     LAN. Preston.3

     The U.K.Census of 2 April 1911 listed her as a Sister of the Head of Household - Florence Hopkins, at 130 Higher Bridge Street, Bolton, Lancashire, who is recorded as -
          Florence Hopkins     Daughter     31     Single     Homework     LAN. Lostock Hall.4
     Alice's entry for the 1911 Census was recorded as -
          Alice Hopkins     Daughter     27     Single     Milliner, Own Account, At Home     LAN. Preston.4
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  1. [S107] General Register Office - Index of Births - Q2 1884 Preston - Vol: 8e, Page: 620.     Mother's Maiden Surname = DAWSON.
  2. [S1891] The 1891 U.K. Census was taken on the night of 4/5 April 1891. PRO Ref: RG12 Piece: 3423; Folio: 103; Page 35.
  3. [S1901] The 1901 U.K. Census was taken on the night of 30/31 March 1901. PRO Ref: RG13 Piece: 3936; Folio: 5; Page: 1 ; Schedule: 2.
  4. [S1911] The 1911 U.K. Census was taken on the night of 2 April 1911. PRO Ref: RG14 PN23405 RG78 PN1365 RD461 SD7 ED21 SN64.

Florence Hopkins

ID# 198, born 10 June 1879, died 24 October 1939
Father*William Hopkins born 1851, died 1924
Mother*Margaret Dawson born 1 Oct. 1854, died 1902
     Florence Hopkins, daughter of William Hopkins and Margaret Dawson, was born in Farrington, Lancashire, on Tuesday, 10 June 1879, her Birth was Registered at the Preston Register Office in the Jul-Aug-Sep Quarter of 1879.1,2

     The 1881 U.K.Census  listed her as a daughter of the Head of Household - William Hopkins, at 66 St Pauls Road, Preston, Lancashire, who is recorded as -
          William HOPKINS M 29 M Lancaster, Chorley. Rel: Head Occ: Power Loom Over Looker.3
     Florence's entry for the 1881 Census was recorded as -
          Florence HOPKINS 1 F Lancaster Farrington Rel: Daur.3

     The 1891 U.K.Census  listed her as a daughter of the Head of Household - William Hopkins, at 40 Seymour Street, Chorley, Lancashire, who is recorded as -
          William Hopkins     Head     M     39     Cotton Loom Overlooker     LAN. Church.4
     Florence's entry for the 1891 Census was recorded as -
          Florence Hopkins     Daughter     Single     11     Cotton Weaver Tenter     LAN. Farrington.4

     The 1901 U.K.Census  listed her as a daughter of the Head of Household - William Hopkins, at 26 Stump Lane, Chorley, Lancashire, who is recorded as -
          William Hopkins     Head     Married     49     Cotton Loom Overlooker, Worker     LAN. Chorley.5
     Florence's entry for the 1901 Census was recorded as -
          Florence Hopkins     Daughter     Single     21     Cotton Warper, Worker     LAN. Farrington.5

          In the 1911 U.K.Census, held on Sunday, 2 April 1911, Florence was recorded as the First Person in the Household at 130 Higher Bridge Street, Bolton, Lancashire, (the Census Form was completed by William Hopkins, her Father who was residing elsewhere at the time) also in the Household was Alice Hopkins,
     the listing for the Household is -
          ; Florence Hopkins     Daughter     31     Single     Homework     LAN. Lostock Hall.6
          ; Alice Hopkins     Daughter     27     Single     Milliner, Own Account, At Home     LAN. Preston.6

          The U.K. 1939 Registration for England & Wales of 29 September 1939 listed her with John Jones, at The Cottage, Preston Road, Charnock Richard, Lancashire, who is recorded as - John Jones;     DoB - 23 April 1858     Male;     Dairyman, Retired     Widower.7

     Florence's entry for the U.K. 1939 Registration for England & Wales was recorded as -
          Florence Hopkins;     DoB - 10 June 1879     Female;     Housekeeper     Single.8

     Florence Hopkins, daughter of William Hopkins and Margaret Dawson, died on Tuesday, 24 October 1939 in Wigan Infirmary, Wigan, Lancashire, her Death was Registered at the Wigan Register Office in the Oct-Nov-Dec Quarter of 1939.9,10

     Probate for Florence's Estate was granted on 14 December 1939 at London.
     Probate Register Entry - " Florence Hopkins of the Cottage, Charnock Richard, Lancashire, Spinster, who died on 24 October 1939 at the Wigan Infirmary, Wigan.
     Administration Granted at London on 14 December 1939 to Elizabeth Anne Dickinson (wife of John Dickinson).
     Effects = £306 10s 8d."11
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Citations

  1. [S107] General Register Office - Index of Births - Q3 1879 Preston - Vol: 8e, Page: 547.     Mother's Maiden Surname = DAWSON.
  2. [S120] Martin Jackson has included these details by using information from other resources:- DoB derived from her Entry in the UK 1939 Register.
  3. [S1881] The 1881 U.K. Census was taken on the night of 3/4 April 1881. PRO Ref: RG11 FHL Film 1342014 PRO Ref RG11 Piece: 4235; Folio: 100; Page 21.
  4. [S1891] The 1891 U.K. Census was taken on the night of 4/5 April 1891. PRO Ref: RG12 Piece: 3423; Folio: 103; Page 35.
  5. [S1901] The 1901 U.K. Census was taken on the night of 30/31 March 1901. PRO Ref: RG13 Piece: 3936; Folio: 5; Page: 1 ; Schedule: 2.
  6. [S1911] The 1911 U.K. Census was taken on the night of 2 April 1911. PRO Ref: RG14 PN23405 RG78 PN1365 RD461 SD7 ED21 SN64.
  7. [S1939] U.K. 1939 Register Transcription for England & Wales, Ref: RG101/4934D/016/29 Letter Code: NZFI.     Schedule: 177 Sub-Number: 1.
  8. [S1939] U.K. 1939 Register Transcription for England & Wales, Ref: RG101/4934D/016/29 Letter Code: NZFI.     Schedule: 177 Sub-Number: 2.
  9. [S109] General Register Office - Index of Deaths- Q4 1939 Wigan - Vol: 8c, Page: 5.     Aged 60 years.
  10. [S120] Martin Jackson has included these details by using information from other resources:- DoD derived from her Entry in the UK Probate Register.
  11. [S322] Calendar of the Grants of Probate & Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice. © Crown copyright.
         Researched and Extracted by Martin Jackson on 16 December 2020.

John Dickinson

ID# 199, born 20 August 1876, died 1940
     John Dickinson was born in Chorley, Lancashire, on Sunday, 20 August 1876, his Birth was Registered at the Chorley Register Office in the Jul-Aug-Sep Quarter of 1876.1,2

     John was usually known as Jack.

     John Dickinson was married to Elizabeth Annie Hopkins, daughter of William Hopkins and Margaret Dawson, in Methodist Church, Railway Street, Chorley, Lancashire, in 1901.
     Their Marriage was recorded in the Chorley Registration District in the Jul-Aug-Sep Quarter of 1901.3

          In the 1911 U.K.Census, held on Sunday, 2 April 1911, John was recorded as the Head of the Household at 94 Geoffrey Street, Chorley, Lancashire, also in the Household were Elizabeth Ann Dickinson nee Hopkins, Alan Dawson Dickinson, Phyllis Margaret Dickinson and William Hopkins,
     the listing for the Household is -
          ; John Dickinson     Head     34     Married     Joiner in Floor Cloth Works     LAN. Chorley.4
          ; Elizabeth Annie Dickinson     Wife     36     Married 9 years, Children (2) (2) (0),     ---     LAN. Lostock Hall.5
          ; Alan Dawson Dickinson     Son     8     ---     LAN. Chorley.4
          ; Phyllis Margaret Dickinson     Daughter     6     ---     LAN. Leyland.4
          ; William Hopkins     Boarder     59     Widower     Overlooker in Cotton Weaving Factory     LAN. Chorley.4

     John Dickinson was listed on the Electoral Rolls of 1921 to 1928 at 36 Gillibrand Street, Chorley, Lancashire,, together with Elizabeth Ann Dickinson nee Hopkins; Polling District, Parish of Chorley, West Ward.6

     John Dickinson was listed on the Electoral Rolls of 1929 to 1931 at 18 Claremont Avenue, Chorley, Lancashire,, together with Elizabeth Ann Dickinson nee Hopkins and Phyllis Margaret Dickinson; Polling District, Parish of Chorley, West Ward.6

          In the U.K. 1939 Registration for England & Wales, held on 29 September 1939, John Dickinson was recorded as the first person in the 2 person Household at 18 Claremont Avenue, Chorley, Lancashire, Chorley. Also in the Household was Elizabeth Annie Hopkins,
     the listing for the Household is -
          ; John Dickinson;     DoB - 20 August 1876     Male;     Carpenter & Joiner     Married.7
          ; Elizabeth A. Dickinson;     DoB - 18 October 1875     Female;     Unpaid Domestic Duties     Married.8

     John Dickinson died in 1940 in Chorley, Lancashire, his Death was Registered at the Chorley Register Office in the Oct-Nov-Dec Quarter of 1940, He was survived by his wife, Elizabeth.9

Family

Elizabeth Annie Hopkins born 18 October 1874, died 1949
Children
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  1. [S107] General Register Office - Index of Births - Q3 1876 Chorley Vol: 8e, Page: 542.      Mother's Maiden Surname =     WILSON.
  2. [S120] Martin Jackson has included these details by using information from other resources:- DoB derived from UK 1939 Register entry.
  3. [S108] General Register Office - Index of Marriages - , Q3 1901 Chorley 8e 1025.
  4. [S1911] The 1911 U.K. Census was taken on the night of 2 April 1911. PRO Ref: RG14PN25208 RG78 PN1443 RD475 SD4 ED9 SN266.
  5. [S1911] The 1911 U.K. Census was taken on the night of 2 April 1911. PRO Ref: RG14 PN25208 RG78 PN1443 RD475 SD4 ED9 SN266.
  6. [S251] Extracted from the Electoral Roll - Details Researched and Extracted by Martin Jackson on 19 December 2020.
  7. [S1939] U.K. 1939 Register Transcription for England & Wales, Ref: RG101/4719B/003/38 Letter Code: NTVH.     Schedule: 24 Sub-Number: 1.
  8. [S1939] U.K. 1939 Register Transcription for England & Wales, Ref: RG101/4719B/003/38 Letter Code: NTVH.     Schedule: 24 Sub-Number: 2.
  9. [S109] General Register Office - Index of Deaths- Q4 1940 Chorley Vol: 8e, Page: 899.      Aged 64 years.
  10. [S107] General Register Office - Index of Births - Q2 1913 Preston 8e 1022 - Mother's Maiden Name: HOPKINS.

Phyllis Margaret Dickinson

ID# 200, born 1904
Father*John Dickinson born 20 Aug. 1876, died 1940
Mother*Elizabeth Annie Hopkins born 18 Oct. 1874, died 1949
     Phyllis Margaret Dickinson, daughter of John Dickinson and Elizabeth Annie Hopkins, was born in Lancashire in 1904, her Birth was Registered at the Chorley Register Office in the Oct-Nov-Dec Quarter of 1904.1

     The 1911 U.K.Census  listed her as a daughter of the Head of Household - John Dickinson, at 94 Geoffrey Street, Chorley, Lancashire, who is recorded as -
          John Dickinson     Head     34     Married     Joiner in Floor Cloth Works     LAN. Chorley.2
     Phyllis's entry for the 1911 Census was recorded as -
          Phyllis Margaret Dickinson     Daughter     6     ---     LAN. Leyland.2

     Phyllis Margaret Dickinson accompanied Elizabeth Ann Dickinson nee Hopkins and emigrated to Canada in 1913. They departed from Liverpool travelling on vessel 'Empress of Britain' on 19 September 1913 and arrived at Quebec.3

     Phyllis Margaret Dickinson was listed on the 1929 to 1931 Electoral Rolls of Polling District, Parish of Chorley, West Ward, at 18 Claremont Avenue, Chorley, Lancashire, in the household of John Dickinson.4

     Phyllis Margaret Dickinson, daughter of John Dickinson and Elizabeth Annie Hopkins, was married to James Berry in Trinity Methodist Church, Gillibrand Walks, Chorley, Lancashire, in 1945.
     Their Marriage was recorded in the Chorley Registration District in the Apr-May-Jun Quarter of 1945.5

Phyllis Margaret Berry was listed as an Executrix of the Will of Elizabeth Ann Dickinson nee Hopkins, which was Proved and Probate granted on the Estate on 10 February 1950 at London
     Probate Register Entry -; Elizabeth Annie Dickinson of 18 Claremont Avenue, Chorley, Lancashire, Widow who died on 14 December 1949.
     Probate granted at London on 10 February 1950 to Phyllis Margaret Berry (wife of James Berry) and Thomas Dickinson, Retired Railway Goods Agent.
     Effects £4654 2s.6
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  1. [S108] General Register Office - Index of Marriages - , Q4 1904 Chorley - Vol: 8e, Page: 412.     Mother's Maiden Surname = HOPKINS.
  2. [S1911] The 1911 U.K. Census was taken on the night of 2 April 1911. PRO Ref: RG14PN25208 RG78 PN1443 RD475 SD4 ED9 SN266.
  3. [S3010] Immigration & Emigration Records), Passenger Lists Leaving UK 1890 - 1960, Details Researched by Martin Jackson on 19 December 2020. Hereinafter cited as Immigration & Emigration Records.
  4. [S251] Extracted from the Electoral Roll - Details Researched and Extracted by Martin Jackson on 19 December 2020.
  5. [S108] General Register Office - Index of Marriages - , Q2 1945 Chorley - Vol: 8e, Page: 1019.
  6. [S322] Calendar of the Grants of Probate & Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice. © Crown copyright.
         Details derived from her Entry in the UK Probate Register.

Robert H. Dickinson

ID# 201, born 1912, died after 1912
Father*John Dickinson born 20 Aug. 1876, died 1940
Mother*Elizabeth Annie Hopkins born 18 Oct. 1874, died 1949
     Robert H. Dickinson, son of John Dickinson and Elizabeth Annie Hopkins, was born in Lancashire in 1912, his Birth was Registered at the Preston Register Office in the Apr-May-Jun Quarter of 1912.1

     Robert H. Dickinson, son of John Dickinson and Elizabeth Annie Hopkins, died after 1912, in Canada.

     He was buried, Kamloops after 1912.
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  1. [S107] General Register Office - Index of Births - Q2 1912 Preston 8e 969 - Mother's Maiden Name: HOPKINS.

Ann Doig

ID# 202, born about 1820
     Ann Doig was born about 1820.


     Ann Doig was married to William Grant Smith on Monday, 15 March 1841 at Gorbals, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.1

          The U.K.Census of 6 June 1841 listed her in the Household of William Grant Smith, at Washington Street, Anderston, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; William Grant Smith.2 Her entry for this Census was recorded as Ann Smith, aged 15 and born Scotland.. Occupation:-. Born in 1825.3

Family

William Grant Smith born 15 May 1818
Child
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  1. [S1000] Ancestral File. Online http://www.familysearch.org .
    details extracted by Martin Jackson 25 September 2009.
  2. [S1843] The Scottish Census was taken on the night of Sunday 6 June 1841. CSSCT 1841 - 98 - 0029 Parish 622 ED32; Page 16; Line 859.
  3. [S1843] The Scottish Census was taken on the night of Sunday 6 June 1841. CSSCT 1841 - 98 - 0029 Parish 622 ED32; Page 16; Line 860.

Alexander George Smith

ID# 203, born 31 December 1841, died 22 March 1929
Father*William Grant Smith1 born 15 May 1818
Mother*Ann Doig born abt 1820
     Alexander George Smith, son of William Grant Smith and Ann Doig, was born in Barony, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, on Friday, 31 December 1841, SMITH: William Grant Smith, Colour Maker of Anderston & Ann Doig had a lawful son, their 7th child born 31 December 1841 named Alexander George. Witnesses - Alex. & John Smith.2


          The U.K.Census of 30 March 1851 listed him as a Grandson of the Head of Household - Alexander Smith, at Barwood Lee, Tottington Lower End, Ramsbottom, Lancashire, who is recorded as -
     Alexander Smith     Head     Married     66     Clerk Print Works     SCT. Hamelly(sic.)3
     Alexander's entry for the 1851 Census was recorded as -
          Alexander G. Smith     Grandson     9     Scholar     SCT. Glasgow.3

     In the U.K.Census of 7 April 1861, Alexander was recorded as residing at 13 Brownhill Street, Salford, Lancashire.
     Alexander's listing is -
     Alexander G. Smith     Lodger     Unmarried     19     Sketchmaker to Engraver     Scotland     (in the household of a Robert Parkinson, Tailor and his wife and family).4

     Alexander George Smith was married to Mary Ellis on Monday, 12 December 1864 at St. John's Church, Manchester, Lancashire, Entry #26 - Alexander George Smith, 23, Bachelor, Sketch Maker of 5 Howard Street, Manchester, son of William Smith, Colour Mixer and Mary Ellis, Spinster, 23 of 5 Howard Street, Manchester, daughter of Robert Ellis, Colour Mixer. By Banns, witnessed by William Smith and Jane Smith.5

          In the 1871 U.K.Census, held on Sunday, 2 April 1871, Alexander was recorded as the Head of the Household at 13 Trafford Street, Salford, Lancashire, also in the Household were Mary Smith nee Ellis and Robert Smith,
     the listing for the Household is -
          ; Alexander G. Smith     Head     Married     29     Sketch Maker & Designer     Scotland.6
          ; Mary Smith     Wife     Married     29     ---     YKS. Leyburn.6
          ; Robert Smith     Son     5     Scholar     LAN. Manchester.6

          In the 1881 U.K.Census, held on Sunday, 3 April 1881, Alexander was recorded as the Head of the Household at 277 Moor Road, Chorley, Lancashire, also in the Household were Mary Smith nee Ellis, Robert Smith, Alexander George Smith, Lilly Smith and Fred Smith,
     the listing for the Household is -
          ; Alexander G. SMITH M 39 M Scotland Rel: Head Occ: Engraver Printworks (Calico.)7
          ; Mary SMITH M 39 F Leyburn, York, England. Rel: Wife.7
          ; Robert SMITH 15 M Manchester, Lancashire, England.     Rel: Son     Occ: Sketcher Apprentice (Sp&M.)7
          ; Alexander G. SMITH 9 M Salford, Lancashire, England. Rel: Son Occ:Scholar.7
          ; Lilly SMITH     3     F     Glossop, Derby, England.     Rel: Daur.7
          ; Fred SMITH 1 M Chorley, Lancashire, England. Rel: Son.7

          In the 1891 U.K.Census, held on Sunday, 5 April 1891, Alexander was recorded as the Head of the Household at 166 Pall Mall, Chorley, Lancashire, also in the Household were Mary Smith nee Ellis, Alexander George Smith, Lilly Smith, Mary Maude Smith, Hilda Smith and Fred Smith,
     the listing for the Household is -
          ; Alex Geo Smith     Head     Married     49     Calico Printing     Scotland.8
          ; Mary Smith     Wife     Married     49     ---     YKS. Leyburn.8
          ; Alex Geo Smith     Son     Son     19     Engineer Calico Printing     LAN. Salford.8
          ; Lilly Smith     Daughter     13     Mothers Help     DBY. Glossop.8
          ; Fred Smith     Son     11     Scholar     LAN. Chorley.8
          ; Maud Smith     Daughter     8     Scholar     LAN. Chorley.8
          ; Hilda Smith     Daughter     2     ---     LAN. Chorley.8

     Is said to have been the first Colour Printer in Lancashire Cotton Mills, at Chorley.


          In the 1901 U.K.Census, held on Sunday, 31 March 1901, Alexander was recorded as the Head of the Household at 54 Devonshire Road, Chorley, Lancashire, also in the Household were Hilda Smith, Mary Smith nee Ellis, Fred Smith, Lilly Smith and Mary Maude Smith,
     the listing for the Household is -
          ; Alexander G Smith     Head     M     59     M     Engraver to Calico Printers, Worker     Scotland.9
          ; Mary Smith     Wife     M     59     F     YKS. Leyburn.9
          ; Lilly Smith     Daughter     Single     23     F     Winder in Cotton Mill, Worker     DBY. Glossop.9
          ; Fred Smith     Son     Single     20     M     Corn Mill Traveller     LAN. Chorley.9
          ; Mary M Smith     Daughter     Single     18     F     Tailor's machinist     LAN. Chorley.9
          ; Hilda Smith     Daughter     Single     15     F     LAN. Chorley.9

          In the 1911 U.K.Census, held on Sunday, 2 April 1911, Alexander was recorded as the Head of the Household at 54 Devonshire Road, Chorley, Lancashire, also in the Household were Mary Smith nee Ellis, Mary Maude Smith, Lilly Berry nee Smith and Alexander Newall Berry,
     the listing for the Household is -
          ; Alexander George Smith     Head     69     Married     Copper Roller Engraver at Calico Printers     SCT. Glasgow, Anderston.10
          ; Mary Smith     Wife     69     Married 46 years, Children (8) (5) (3),     ---     YKS. Leyburn.10
          ; Mary Maud Smith     Daughter     28     Single     Manageress in Dyers & Cleaners     LAN. Chorley.10
          ; Lilly Berry     Daughter     33     Married 6 years, Children (1) (1) (0),     ---     DBY. Glossop.10
          ; Alexander Newhall Berry     Grandson     5     ---     LAN. Wigan.10

     Alexander George Smith was left a Widower at the age of 70, on the death of his wife, Mary on 12 January 1912 in 54 Devonshire Road, Chorley, Lancashire.11

     In 1918 Alexander George lived in 54 Devonshire Road, Chorley, Lancashire.

     In 1929 Alexander George lived in 122 Charterhall Road, Blackford Hill, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

     Alexander died on Friday, 22 March 1929 in 122 Charterhall Road, Blackford Hill, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland,
          Register Entry - "#311- Alexander George Smith, Printer's Engraver (retired) Widower of Mary Ellis. on March 22nd. 1929 at 11h: 45m a.m. at 122 Charterhall Road, Edinburgh. Male. 87 years. Son of William Smith, Printer's Colourmixer, deceased. Of Senility & Fatty Heart 3 years. Cardiac Failure. Certified. Informant - F Grainger, Son in Law, on 28th March 1929."12

     He was buried, Edinburgh about 29 March 1929.
     Alexander George Smith was an Executor of the Will of Alexander George Smith written on 19 June 1929 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.13

     Administration of the Will - Smith, Alexander George, sometime of 54 Devonshire Road, Chorley, Lancaster, latterly of 122 Charterhall Road, Edinburgh, died 22 March 1929 at Edinburgh, Testate. Confirmation at Edinburgh on 19 June 1929 to Alexander George Smith, Engraver, 40 Regent Street, Chorley, aforesaid, his son, and Mary Maud Grainger, 122 Charterhall Road, aforesaid, his daughter, Executors. Will dated 23 November 1918, recorded at Edinburgh 18 June 1929. Value of Estate = £1625/18/11d.13

Family

Mary Ellis born October 1841, died 12 January 1912
Children
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  1. [S122] Details have also been derived or estimated from Census information.
  2. [S1004] Transcribed from Parish Registers retained at the Church, stored by the area Record Office or Local Studies Library, or from Computer Records on-line , Image and details extracted from Scotland Online O.P.R. Births 622 / 0110 0306 Barony).
  3. [S1851] The 1851 U.K. Census was taken on the night of 29/30 March 1851. PRO Ref: HO 107 / Piece: 2212; Folio: 70; Page 49; Schedule: 202.
  4. [S1861] The 1861 U.K. Census was taken on the night of 6/7 April 1861. PRO Ref: RG9 Piece: 2910; Folio: 72; Page 41; Schedule 225.
  5. [S104] Certified Copy of a Marriage Certificate given at the General Register Office. Q4 1864 Manchester 8d 539.
  6. [S1871] The 1871 U.K. Census was taken on the night of 1/2 April 1871. PRO Ref: RG10 Piece: 4025; Folio: 82; Page 49; Schedule 270.
  7. [S1881] The 1881 U.K. Census was taken on the night of 3/4 April 1881. PRO Ref: RG11 FHL Film 1342010 PRO Ref RG11 Piece: 4220; Folio: 114; Page 28.
  8. [S1891] The 1891 U.K. Census was taken on the night of 4/5 April 1891. PRO Ref: RG12 Piece: 3425; Folio: 20; Pages 33 & 34.
  9. [S1901] The 1901 U.K. Census was taken on the night of 30/31 March 1901. PRO Ref: RG13 Piece: 3938; Folio: 117; Page 30; Schedule 179.
  10. [S1911] The 1911 U.K. Census was taken on the night of 2 April 1911. PRO Ref: RG14PN25212 RG78 PN1443 RD475 SD4 ED13 SN26.
  11. [S109] General Register Office - Index of Deaths- Q1 1912 Chorley - Vol: 8e, Page: 684     Aged 70 years.
  12. [S109] General Register Office - Index of Deaths- GROS; Page 104.
  13. [S321] Abstraction of Will, Calendar of Confirmations & Inventories for Scotland - 1929.

Mary Ellis

ID# 204, born October 1841, died 12 January 1912
Father*Robert Ellis born abt 1813, died 1883
Mother*Mary Calvert born abt 1815, died Aug. 1871
Mary Smith
nee Ellis
1841 - 1912
     Mary Ellis, daughter of Robert Ellis and Mary Calvert, was born in Yorkshire in October 1841, her Birth was Registered at the Leyburn Register Office in the Oct-Nov-Dec Quarter of 1841.1

     The 1851 U.K.Census  listed her as a daughter of the Head of Household - Robert Ellis, at Leyburn, Yorkshire, who is recorded as -
          Robert Ellis     Head     Married     38     Maltster     YKS. Grewelthorpe.2
     Mary's entry for the 1851 Census was recorded as -
          Mary Ellis     Daughter     9     Scholar     YKS. Leyburn.2

     In the U.K.Census of 7 April 1861, Mary was recorded as residing at 33 Bury New Road, Broughton, Salford, Lancashire.
     Mary's listing is -
     Mary Ellis     Serv.     Unmarried     19     General Serv.     YKS. Leyburn (in the household of George McLeod, Lodging House Keeper, & his family).3

     Mary Ellis was married to Alexander George Smith on Monday, 12 December 1864 at St. John's Church, Manchester, Lancashire, Entry #26 - Alexander George Smith, 23, Bachelor, Sketch Maker of 5 Howard Street, Manchester, son of William Smith, Colour Mixer and Mary Ellis, Spinster, 23 of 5 Howard Street, Manchester, daughter of Robert Ellis, Colour Mixer. By Banns, witnessed by William Smith and Jane Smith.4

     The 1871 U.K.Census listed her as the Wife of the Head of Household - Alexander George Smith, at 13 Trafford Street, Salford, Lancashire, who is recorded as -
          Alexander G. Smith     Head     Married     29     Sketch Maker & Designer     Scotland.5
     Mary's entry for the 1871 Census was recorded as -
          Mary Smith     Wife     Married     29     ---     YKS. Leyburn.5

     The 1881 U.K.Census listed her as the Wife of the Head of Household - Alexander George Smith, at 277 Moor Road, Chorley, Lancashire, who is recorded as -
          Alexander G. SMITH M 39 M Scotland Rel: Head Occ: Engraver Printworks (Calico.)6
     Mary's entry for the 1881 Census was recorded as -
          Mary SMITH M 39 F Leyburn, York, England. Rel: Wife.6

     The 1891 U.K.Census listed her as the Wife of the Head of Household - Alexander George Smith, at 166 Pall Mall, Chorley, Lancashire, who is recorded as -
          Alex Geo Smith     Head     Married     49     Calico Printing     Scotland.7
     Mary's entry for the 1891 Census was recorded as -
          Mary Smith     Wife     Married     49     ---     YKS. Leyburn.7

     The 1901 U.K.Census listed her as the Wife of the Head of Household - Alexander George Smith, at 54 Devonshire Road, Chorley, Lancashire, who is recorded as -
          Alexander G Smith     Head     M     59     M     Engraver to Calico Printers, Worker     Scotland.8
     Mary's entry for the 1901 Census was recorded as -
          Mary Smith     Wife     M     59     F     YKS. Leyburn.8

     The 1911 U.K.Census listed her as the Wife of the Head of Household - Alexander George Smith, at 54 Devonshire Road, Chorley, Lancashire, who is recorded as -
          Alexander George Smith     Head     69     Married     Copper Roller Engraver at Calico Printers     SCT. Glasgow, Anderston.9
     Mary's entry for the 1911 Census was recorded as -
          Mary Smith     Wife     69     Married 46 years, Children (8) (5) (3),     ---     YKS. Leyburn.9

     Mary died on Friday, 12 January 1912 in 54 Devonshire Road, Chorley, Lancashire. She was survived by her Husband, Alexander.
     The details from the Death Certificate are - Mary Smith, Female, 70 years, wife of Alexander George Smith, a Calico Printer's Engraver, of Pneumonia and Heart Failure. Informant Alexander G. Smith, widower of deceased, present at Death, of 54 Devonshire Road, Chorley on 13 January 1912.10
     

Family

Alexander George Smith born 31 December 1841, died 22 March 1929
Children
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  1. [S107] General Register Office - Index of Births - Q4 1841 Leyburn - Vol: 24, Page: 379     Mother's Maiden Surname = CALVERT.
  2. [S1851] The 1851 U.K. Census was taken on the night of 29/30 March 1851. PRO Ref: HO 107 / Piece: 2379; Folio: 334; Page: 1 ; Schedule: 2.
  3. [S1861] The 1861 U.K. Census was taken on the night of 6/7 April 1861. PRO Ref: RG9 Piece: 2909; Folio: 73; Page: 2 ; Schedule 10.
  4. [S104] Certified Copy of a Marriage Certificate given at the General Register Office. Q4 1864 Manchester 8d 539.
  5. [S1871] The 1871 U.K. Census was taken on the night of 1/2 April 1871. PRO Ref: RG10 Piece: 4025; Folio: 82; Page 49; Schedule 270.
  6. [S1881] The 1881 U.K. Census was taken on the night of 3/4 April 1881. PRO Ref: RG11 FHL Film 1342010 PRO Ref RG11 Piece: 4220; Folio: 114; Page 28.
  7. [S1891] The 1891 U.K. Census was taken on the night of 4/5 April 1891. PRO Ref: RG12 Piece: 3425; Folio: 20; Pages 33 & 34.
  8. [S1901] The 1901 U.K. Census was taken on the night of 30/31 March 1901. PRO Ref: RG13 Piece: 3938; Folio: 117; Page 30; Schedule 179.
  9. [S1911] The 1911 U.K. Census was taken on the night of 2 April 1911. PRO Ref: RG14PN25212 RG78 PN1443 RD475 SD4 ED13 SN26.
  10. [S109] General Register Office - Index of Deaths- Q1 1912 Chorley - Vol: 8e, Page: 684     Aged 70 years.

Alexander George Smith

ID# 205, born 1871, died 26 April 1934
Father*Alexander George Smith born 31 Dec. 1841, died 22 Mar. 1929
Mother*Mary Ellis born Oct. 1841, died 12 Jan. 1912
     Alexander George Smith, son of Alexander George Smith and Mary Ellis, was born in Lancashire in 1871, his Birth was Registered at the Salford Register Office in the Jul-Aug-Sep Quarter of 1871.1

     The 1881 U.K.Census  listed him as a son of the Head of Household - Alexander George Smith, at 277 Moor Road, Chorley, Lancashire, who is recorded as -
          Alexander G. SMITH M 39 M Scotland Rel: Head Occ: Engraver Printworks (Calico.)2
     Alexander's entry for the 1881 Census was recorded as -
          Alexander G. SMITH 9 M Salford, Lancashire, England. Rel: Son Occ:Scholar.2

     The 1891 U.K.Census  listed him as a son of the Head of Household - Alexander George Smith, at 166 Pall Mall, Chorley, Lancashire, who is recorded as -
          Alex Geo Smith     Head     Married     49     Calico Printing     Scotland.3
     Alexander's entry for the 1891 Census was recorded as -
          Alex Geo Smith     Son     Son     19     Engineer Calico Printing     LAN. Salford.3

     Alexander George Smith, son of Alexander George Smith and Mary Ellis, was married to Maria Elizabeth Baxendale, daughter of Roger Baxendale and Maria Carr, in the Register Office, Chorley, Lancashire, in 1896.
     Their Marriage was recorded in the Chorley Registration District in the Jul-Aug-Sep Quarter of 1896.4

     About 1899 Markie Henderson says that he was married twice, and that Doris was born to the 1st marriage. Lived in Chorley all his life, followed his father as Manager of Cotton Works in Chorley. Very keen on Cricket, he was well known as an Umpire. He 'had a lovely nature.' His second wife, Jane loved to sing in the church choir.


          In the 1901 U.K.Census, held on Sunday, 31 March 1901, Alexander was recorded as the Head of the Household at 13 William Street, Chorley, Lancashire, also in the Household were Maria Elizabeth Smith nee Baxendale and Doris Smith,
     the listing for the Household is -
          ; Alexander G. Smith     Head     Married     29     Copper Boiler Engraver Calico Printer     LAN. Salford.5
          ; Doris Smith     Daughter     3     ---     LAN. Chorley.5
          ; Maria E Smith     Wife     Married     30     ---     LAN. Withnell.5

          In the 1911 U.K.Census, held on Sunday, 2 April 1911, Alexander was recorded as the Head of the Household at 40 Regent Road, Chorley, Lancashire, also in the Household were Maria Elizabeth Smith nee Baxendale, Doris Smith and Isabella Baxendale,
     the listing for the Household is -
          ; Alexander George Smith     Head     39     Married     Sketchmaker to Calico Printer     LAN. Salford.5,6
          ; Maria Elizabeth Smith     Wife     40     Married 14 years, Children (1) (1) (),     ---     LAN. Withnell.6
          ; Doris Smith     Daughter     13     Single     School     LAN. Chorley.6
          ; Isabella Baxendale     Sister in Law     43     Single     Warper to Cotton Manufacturer     LAN. Withnell.6

     Alexander George Smith was left a Widower on the Death of his wife, Maria, whose Death was Registered in the Chorley Registration District, in the Oct-Nov-Dec Quarter of 1918.7

     In 19 June 1929 Alexander George lived in 40 Regent Street, Chorley, Lancashire.

     Alexander George Smith wrote his Will on 19 June 1929 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; was Executor of his father's Will.8

     Alexander George Smith, son of Alexander George Smith and Mary Ellis, was married to Jane Gaskell in Preston Road Methodist Church, Coppull, Lancashire, in 1929.
     Their Marriage was recorded in the Chorley Registration District in the Jul-Aug-Sep Quarter of 1929.9

     Alexander George Smith, son of Alexander George Smith and Mary Ellis, died on Thursday, 26 April 1934 in Chorley, Lancashire, his Death was Registered at the Chorley Register Office in the Apr-May-Jun Quarter of 1934.10,11

     Probate for Alexander's Estate was granted on 14 June 1934 at London.
     Probate Register Entry - " Alexander George Smith of 40 Regent Street, Chorley, Lancashire who died 26 April 1934.
     Probate Granted at London on 14 June 1934 to Jane Smith, Widow.
     Effects = £829 6s 9d.     Resworn £879 6s 9d."12

Family

Maria Elizabeth Baxendale born 1870, died 1918
Child
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  1. [S107] General Register Office - Index of Births - Q3 1871 Salford Vol: 8d, Page: 123.      Mother's Maiden Surname =     ELLIS.
  2. [S1881] The 1881 U.K. Census was taken on the night of 3/4 April 1881. PRO Ref: RG11 FHL Film 1342010 PRO Ref RG11 Piece: 4220; Folio: 114; Page 28.
  3. [S1891] The 1891 U.K. Census was taken on the night of 4/5 April 1891. PRO Ref: RG12 Piece: 3425; Folio: 20; Pages 33 & 34.
  4. [S108] General Register Office - Index of Marriages - , Q3 1896 Chorley Vol: 8e, Page: 1042.
  5. [S1901] The 1901 U.K. Census was taken on the night of 30/31 March 1901. PRO Ref: RG13 Piece: 3938; Folio: 11; Page 13; Schedule 97.
  6. [S1911] The 1911 U.K. Census was taken on the night of 2 April 1911. PRO Ref: RG14PN25214 RG78 PN1443 RD475 SD4 ED15 SN228.
  7. [S109] General Register Office - Index of Deaths- Q4 1918 Chorley Vol: 8e, Page: 873. Aged 48 years.
  8. [S321] Abstraction of Will, Calendar of Confirmations & Inventories for Scotland - 1929.
  9. [S108] General Register Office - Index of Marriages - , Q3 1929 Chorley - Vol: 8e, Page: 1399.
  10. [S109] General Register Office - Index of Deaths- Q2 1934 Chorley Vol: 8e, Page: 540     Aged 62 years.
  11. [S120] Martin Jackson has included these details by using information from other resources:- DoD derived from Probate Entry.
  12. [S322] Calendar of the Grants of Probate & Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice. © Crown copyright.
         Details Researched and Extracted on 17 November 2018 by Martin Jackson.

Fred Smith

ID# 206, born 1 April 1880, died December 1960
Father*Alexander George Smith born 31 Dec. 1841, died 22 Mar. 1929
Mother*Mary Ellis born Oct. 1841, died 12 Jan. 1912
     Fred Smith, son of Alexander George Smith and Mary Ellis, was born in Chorley, Lancashire, on Thursday, 1 April 1880, his Birth was Registered at the Chorley Register Office in the Apr-May-Jun Quarter of 1880.1,2

     The 1881 U.K.Census  listed him as a son of the Head of Household - Alexander George Smith, at 277 Moor Road, Chorley, Lancashire, who is recorded as -
          Alexander G. SMITH M 39 M Scotland Rel: Head Occ: Engraver Printworks (Calico.)3
     Fred's entry for the 1881 Census was recorded as -
          Fred SMITH 1 M Chorley, Lancashire, England. Rel: Son.3

     The 1891 U.K.Census  listed him as a son of the Head of Household - Alexander George Smith, at 166 Pall Mall, Chorley, Lancashire, who is recorded as -
          Alex Geo Smith     Head     Married     49     Calico Printing     Scotland.4
     Fred's entry for the 1891 Census was recorded as -
          Fred Smith     Son     11     Scholar     LAN. Chorley.4

     The 1901 U.K.Census  listed him as a son of the Head of Household - Alexander George Smith, at 54 Devonshire Road, Chorley, Lancashire, who is recorded as -
          Alexander G Smith     Head     M     59     M     Engraver to Calico Printers, Worker     Scotland.5
     Fred's entry for the 1901 Census was recorded as -
          Fred Smith     Son     Single     20     M     Corn Mill Traveller     LAN. Chorley.5

     Fred Smith, son of Alexander George Smith and Mary Ellis, was married to Mabel Beatrice Goulden, daughter of Thomas W. Goulden and Jane Carr, in the Wesleyan Chapel, Irwell Street, Salford, Lancashire, on Saturday, 15 October 1904.
     Their Marriage was recorded in the Salford Registration District in the Oct-Nov-Dec Quarter of 1904.6,7 Fred was subsequently known as Frederick Ellis.
     After his marriage Fred started to call himself Frederick, he also added Ellis as a middle name out of his deep love and respect for his mother.7

          In the 1911 U.K.Census, held on Sunday, 2 April 1911, Fred was recorded as the Head of the Household at 32 Park Street, Chorley, Lancashire, also in the Household were Mabel Beatrice Smith, Mabel Winifred Smith, Jack Trevor Smith and Dorothy Mabel Goulden,
     the listing for the Household is -
          ; Fred Smith     Head     31     Married     Flour Salesman for Flour Miller     LAN. Chorley.8
          ; Mabel Beatrice Smith     Wife     25     Married 6 years, Children (2) (2) (0),     ---     LAN. Widness.8
          ; Mabel Winifred Smith     Daughter     5     ---     LAN. Chorley.8
          ; Jack Trevor Smith     Son     2     ---     LAN. Chorley.8
          ; Dorothy Mabel Goulden     Niece     11m     ---     LAN. Chorley.8

          In the U.K. 1939 Registration for England & Wales, held on 29 September 1939, Fred Smith was recorded as the first person in the 2 person Household at 31 St. David Road, Birkenhead, Cheshire. Also in the Household was Mabel Beatrice Smith,
     the listing for the Household is -
          ; Fred Ellis Smith;     DoB - 1 March 1880     Male;     Flour Milling Wheat Clerk     Married.9
          ; Mabel Beatrice Smith;     DoB - 3 October 1882     Female;     Unpaid Domestic Duties     Married.10

     Fred was a traveller for Summer's Wheat, moved to Liverpool in 1918, left Liverpool in 1927 to work for Ranks in Birkenhead as a wheat Superintendent, right up to his retirement. His wife Mabel Beatrice was a nurse.7


     Fred Smith, son of Alexander George Smith and Mary Ellis, died in December 1960 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, his Death was Registered at the Birkenhead Register Office in the Oct-Nov-Dec Quarter of 1960.7,11

Fred Smith was Cremated in Landican Crematorium, Birkenhead, Cheshire, on Wednesday, 28 December 1960.7

     Probate for Fred's Estate was granted on 17 February 1961 at Liverpool.
     Probate Register Entry - " Fred Ellis Smith otherwise Fred of 31 St. David Road, Birkenhead, who died 23 December 1960.
     Probate was Granted at Liverpool on 17 February 1961 to Winifred Joan Readman, Single Woman and Jack Trevor Smith, Male Attendant.
     Effects = £1107 0s 2d."12

Family

Mabel Beatrice Goulden born 3 October 1882
Children
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Citations

  1. [S107] General Register Office - Index of Births - Q2 1880 Chorley 8e 521.
  2. [S120] Martin Jackson has included these details by using information from other resources:- DoB derived from UK 1939 Register entry.
  3. [S1881] The 1881 U.K. Census was taken on the night of 3/4 April 1881. PRO Ref: RG11 FHL Film 1342010 PRO Ref RG11 Piece: 4220; Folio: 114; Page 28.
  4. [S1891] The 1891 U.K. Census was taken on the night of 4/5 April 1891. PRO Ref: RG12 Piece: 3425; Folio: 20; Pages 33 & 34.
  5. [S1901] The 1901 U.K. Census was taken on the night of 30/31 March 1901. PRO Ref: RG13 Piece: 3938; Folio: 117; Page 30; Schedule 179.
  6. [S108] General Register Office - Index of Marriages - , Q4 1904 Salford 8d 279.
  7. [S643] "Research by Dave Parry.", details received by email 31 Aug. 2009.
  8. [S1911] The 1911 U.K. Census was taken on the night of 2 April 1911. PRO Ref: RG14PN25201 RG78 PN1443 RD475 SD4 ED2 SN274.
  9. [S1939] U.K. 1939 Register Transcription for England & Wales, Ref: RG101/3924D/016/33 Letter Code: LAPM.     Schedule: 217 Sub-Number: 1.
  10. [S1939] U.K. 1939 Register Transcription for England & Wales, Ref: RG101/3924D/016/33 Letter Code: LAPM.     Schedule: 217 Sub-Number: 2.
  11. [S109] General Register Office - Index of Deaths- Q4 1960 Birkenhead 10a 87 age 80 years.
  12. [S322] Calendar of the Grants of Probate & Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice. © Crown copyright.
         Details Re-Researched and Extracted by Martin Jackson on 21 December 2020.

Lilly Smith

ID# 207, born 4 September 1877, died 23 January 1971
Father*Alexander George Smith born 31 Dec. 1841, died 22 Mar. 1929
Mother*Mary Ellis born Oct. 1841, died 12 Jan. 1912
     Lilly Smith, daughter of Alexander George Smith and Mary Ellis, was born in Wilson's Terrace, Primrose Lane, Whitfield, Derbyshire, on Tuesday, 4 September 1877.
     The details from the Birth Certificate are - # 487 - 4 September 1877, Lilly, Girl, daughter of Alexander George Smith and Mary Smith formerly Ellis, Sketch Maker at a Print Works. Informant - Alex George Smith, Father, of Wilson's Terrace, Primrose Lane, Whitfield on 22 September 1877.1,2

     The 1881 U.K.Census  listed her as a daughter of the Head of Household - Alexander George Smith, at 277 Moor Road, Chorley, Lancashire, who is recorded as -
          Alexander G. SMITH M 39 M Scotland Rel: Head Occ: Engraver Printworks (Calico.)3
     Lilly's entry for the 1881 Census was recorded as -
          Lilly SMITH     3     F     Glossop, Derby, England.     Rel: Daur.3

     The 1891 U.K.Census  listed her as a daughter of the Head of Household - Alexander George Smith, at 166 Pall Mall, Chorley, Lancashire, who is recorded as -
          Alex Geo Smith     Head     Married     49     Calico Printing     Scotland.4
     Lilly's entry for the 1891 Census was recorded as -
          Lilly Smith     Daughter     13     Mothers Help     DBY. Glossop.4

     The 1901 U.K.Census  listed her as a daughter of the Head of Household - Alexander George Smith, at 54 Devonshire Road, Chorley, Lancashire, who is recorded as -
          Alexander G Smith     Head     M     59     M     Engraver to Calico Printers, Worker     Scotland.5
     Lilly's entry for the 1901 Census was recorded as -
          Lilly Smith     Daughter     Single     23     F     Winder in Cotton Mill, Worker     DBY. Glossop.5

     Lilly Smith, daughter of Alexander George Smith and Mary Ellis, was married to James Newall Berry, son of James Berry and Mary Fielding, in Trinity Methodist Church, Gillibrand Walks, Chorley, Lancashire, in 1904.
     Their Marriage was recorded in the Chorley Registration District in the Oct-Nov-Dec Quarter of 1904.6

     The 1911 U.K.Census  listed her as a daughter of the Head of Household - Alexander George Smith, at 54 Devonshire Road, Chorley, Lancashire, who is recorded as -
          Alexander George Smith     Head     69     Married     Copper Roller Engraver at Calico Printers     SCT. Glasgow, Anderston.7
     Lilly's entry for the 1911 Census was recorded as -
          Lilly Berry     Daughter     33     Married 6 years, Children (1) (1) (0),     ---     DBY. Glossop.7
     It should be noted that her husband is Enumerated alone at 63 Abbey Hills Road in Oldham, Lancashire, as a Clerk at a Bookstall.8

          The U.K. 1939 Registration for England & Wales of 29 September 1939 listed her with James Newall Berry, at 3 Rosebery Avenue, Crosby, Lancashire, who is recorded as - James N. Berry;     DoB - 15 September 1877     Male;     Branch Manager Railway Books     Married.9

     Lilly's entry for the U.K. 1939 Registration for England & Wales was recorded as -
          Lilly Berry;     DoB - 4 September 1877     Female;     Unpaid Domestic Duties     Married.10

     Lilly Berry nee Smith was left a Widow at the age of 77, on the death of her husband, James on 28 July 1955 in Hilton Lane, Little Hulton, Walkden, Manchester, Lancashire.11

     Lilly Berry nee Smith, daughter of Alexander George Smith and Mary Ellis, died on Saturday, 23 January 1971 in New Hall Hospital, Scarisbrick, Lancashire, her Death was Registered at the Ormskirk Register Office in the Jan-Feb-Mar Quarter of 1971.12

     Probate for Lilly's Estate was granted on 16 March 1971 at Winchester.
     Probate Register Entry - " Lilly Berry of New Hall Hospital, Scarisbrick, Lancashire who died on 23 January 1971.
     Probate Granted at Winchester on 16 March 1971.
     Effects = £2479."13

     Lived in Blackpool for a time, ran the Newsagency at the Railway Station, they later moved to Liverpool where they ran the newsagency at the Liverpool Station. They later retired to Southport. Lilly broke her hip, whilst in hospital, Jimmy collapsed and died. Lilly spent the rest of her days in hospital. 'Lilly was the prettiest of the three, Jimmy adored his 'Old Dutch', quote from Markie Henderson.

Family

James Newall Berry born 15 September 1877, died 28 July 1955
Child
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Citations

  1. [S107] General Register Office - Index of Births - Q3 1877 Hayfield Vol: 7b, Page: 769.      Mother's Maiden Surname =     ELLIS.
  2. [S120] Martin Jackson has included these details by using information from other resources:- DoB derived from UK 1939 Register entry.
  3. [S1881] The 1881 U.K. Census was taken on the night of 3/4 April 1881. PRO Ref: RG11 FHL Film 1342010 PRO Ref RG11 Piece: 4220; Folio: 114; Page 28.
  4. [S1891] The 1891 U.K. Census was taken on the night of 4/5 April 1891. PRO Ref: RG12 Piece: 3425; Folio: 20; Pages 33 & 34.
  5. [S1901] The 1901 U.K. Census was taken on the night of 30/31 March 1901. PRO Ref: RG13 Piece: 3938; Folio: 117; Page 30; Schedule 179.
  6. [S108] General Register Office - Index of Marriages - , Q4 1904 Chorley Vol: 8e, Page: 899.
  7. [S1911] The 1911 U.K. Census was taken on the night of 2 April 1911. PRO Ref: RG14PN25212 RG78 PN1443 RD475 SD4 ED13 SN26.
  8. [S1911] The 1911 U.K. Census was taken on the night of 2 April 1911. PRO Ref: RG14 PN24468 RG78 PN1403 RD469 SD1 ED30 SN89.
  9. [S1939] U.K. 1939 Register Transcription for England & Wales, Ref: RG101/4730C/022/34 Letter Code: NUBT.     Schedule: 313 Sub-Number: 1.
  10. [S1939] U.K. 1939 Register Transcription for England & Wales, Ref: RG101/4730C/022/34 Letter Code: NUBT.     Schedule: 313 Sub-Number: 2.
  11. [S322] Calendar of the Grants of Probate & Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice. © Crown copyright.
         Details Re-Researched and Extracted by Martin Jackson on 17 July 2020.
  12. [S109] General Register Office - Index of Deaths- Q1 1971 Ormskirk - Vol: 10f, Page: 495     DoB 3 September 1877.
  13. [S322] Calendar of the Grants of Probate & Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice. © Crown copyright.
         Details Re-Researched and Extracted by Martin Jackson on 21 December 2020.

Mary Maude Smith

ID# 208, born 18 April 1883, died about 1954
Father*Alexander George Smith born 31 Dec. 1841, died 22 Mar. 1929
Mother*Mary Ellis born Oct. 1841, died 12 Jan. 1912
Maud Smith
1883 - c1954
     Mary Maude Smith, daughter of Alexander George Smith and Mary Ellis, was born in Chorley, Lancashire, on Wednesday, 18 April 1883, her Birth was Registered at the Chorley Register Office in the Apr-May-Jun Quarter of 1883.1

     The 1891 U.K.Census  listed her as a daughter of the Head of Household - Alexander George Smith, at 166 Pall Mall, Chorley, Lancashire, who is recorded as -
          Alex Geo Smith     Head     Married     49     Calico Printing     Scotland.2
     Mary's entry for the 1891 Census was recorded as -
          Maud Smith     Daughter     8     Scholar     LAN. Chorley.2

     Mary was usually known as Maud.

     The 1901 U.K.Census  listed her as a daughter of the Head of Household - Alexander George Smith, at 54 Devonshire Road, Chorley, Lancashire, who is recorded as -
          Alexander G Smith     Head     M     59     M     Engraver to Calico Printers, Worker     Scotland.3
     Mary's entry for the 1901 Census was recorded as -
          Mary M Smith     Daughter     Single     18     F     Tailor's machinist     LAN. Chorley.3

     The 1911 U.K.Census  listed her as a daughter of the Head of Household - Alexander George Smith, at 54 Devonshire Road, Chorley, Lancashire, who is recorded as -
          Alexander George Smith     Head     69     Married     Copper Roller Engraver at Calico Printers     SCT. Glasgow, Anderston.4
     Mary's entry for the 1911 Census was recorded as -
          Mary Maud Smith     Daughter     28     Single     Manageress in Dyers & Cleaners     LAN. Chorley.4

     After the death of her mother in about 1912, she went to live with her favourite sister, Hilda, in Falkland, Fife. Here she met Fred Grainger who worked in the Bank in Falkland. When Fred had a move in the Bank they went to live Edinburgh. They were joined by her Father, who had, since the death of his wife, been living with various children. He stayed in Edinburgh until his death in 1929.


     Mary Maude Smith, daughter of Alexander George Smith and Mary Ellis, was married to Frederick Grainger, son of Adam Grainger and Elisabeth, on Saturday, 13 July 1918 at The Parish Church, Falkland, Fife, Scotland.
     The details from the Marriage Certificate are - #3 - After Banns - According to the Forms of the Church of Scotland. Frederick Grainger, Bachelor, Bomb R.G.A. (Royal Garrison Artillery), age 31, On Active Service. Son of Adam Grainger, Retired Schoolmaster and Elizabeth Grainger m.s. Bishop (deceased) & Mary Maude Smith, Spinster, 33, of High Street, Falkland. Daughter of Alexander George Smith, Retired and Mary Smith m.s. Ellis (deceased). Witnessed by William Hutchison and Holda Hopkins. Minister - J.K.Russell, Minister of Falkland. Registrar - George S.Hardie.5
     Maud Smith was an Executor of the Will of Alexander George Smith written on 19 June 1929 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.6
     In 1929 Maud lived in 122 Charterhall Road, Blackford Hill, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

     Maud Smith, daughter of Alexander George Smith and Mary Ellis, died about 1954, in Barnton, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, she was survived by her husband Frederick Grainger.

     She was buried about 1954.

     Maud and Fred had no children, she had a hysterectomy before she was married.
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Citations

  1. [S107] General Register Office - Index of Births - Q2 1883 Chorley - Vol: 8e, Page: 359     Mother's Maiden Surname = ELLIS.
  2. [S1891] The 1891 U.K. Census was taken on the night of 4/5 April 1891. PRO Ref: RG12 Piece: 3425; Folio: 20; Pages 33 & 34.
  3. [S1901] The 1901 U.K. Census was taken on the night of 30/31 March 1901. PRO Ref: RG13 Piece: 3938; Folio: 117; Page 30; Schedule 179.
  4. [S1911] The 1911 U.K. Census was taken on the night of 2 April 1911. PRO Ref: RG14PN25212 RG78 PN1443 RD475 SD4 ED13 SN26.
  5. [S104] Certified Copy of a Marriage Certificate given at the General Register Office. Downloaded from Scotlandspeople.gov.uk.
  6. [S321] Abstraction of Will, Calendar of Confirmations & Inventories for Scotland - 1929.

Alexander Newall Berry

ID# 209, born 9 August 1905, died 1989
Father*James Newall Berry born 15 Sep. 1877, died 28 Jul. 1955
Mother*Lilly Smith born 4 Sep. 1877, died 23 Jan. 1971
     Alexander Newall Berry, son of James Newall Berry and Lilly Smith, was born in Lancashire on Wednesday, 9 August 1905, his Birth was Registered at the Wigan Register Office in the Jul-Aug-Sep Quarter of 1905.1,2

          The U.K.Census of 2 April 1911 listed him as a Grandson of the Head of Household - Alexander George Smith, at 54 Devonshire Road, Chorley, Lancashire, who is recorded as -
     Alexander George Smith     Head     69     Married     Copper Roller Engraver at Calico Printers     SCT. Glasgow, Anderston.3
     Alexander's entry for the 1911 Census was recorded as -
          Alexander Newhall Berry     Grandson     5     ---     LAN. Wigan.3

     In 1930 Alexander is employed as a Chemist, living in Southampton.

     Alexander Newall Berry, son of James Newall Berry and Lilly Smith, was married to Ethel Gladys Johnson, daughter of George William Johnson and Ethel Louise North, in Southampton, Hampshire, in 1930.
     Their Marriage was recorded in the Southampton Registration District in the Jul-Aug-Sep Quarter of 1930.4

          In the U.K. 1939 Registration for England & Wales, held on 29 September 1939, Alexander Newall Berry was recorded as the first person in the 2 person Household at 89 Chessel Avenue, Southampton, Hampshire. Also in the Household was Gladys E. Berry,
     the listing for the Household is -
          ; Alexander N. Berry;     DoB - 9 August 1905     Male;     Pharmacist     Married.5
          ; Gladys E. Berry;     DoB - 20 September 1904     Female;     Unpaid Domestic Duties     Married.6

     Alexander Newall Berry, son of James Newall Berry and Lilly Smith, died in 1989 in Hampshire, his Death was Registered at the Southampton Register Office in the Jul-Aug-Sep Quarter of 1989.7
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Citations

  1. [S107] General Register Office - Index of Births - Q3 1905 Wigan Vol: 8c, Page: 50.      Mother's Maiden Surname =     SMITH.
  2. [S120] Martin Jackson has included these details by using information from other resources:- DoB derived from his entry in the UK 1939 Register.
  3. [S1911] The 1911 U.K. Census was taken on the night of 2 April 1911. PRO Ref: RG14PN25212 RG78 PN1443 RD475 SD4 ED13 SN26.
  4. [S108] General Register Office - Index of Marriages - , Q3 1930 Southampton Vol: 2c, Page: 37.
  5. [S1939] U.K. 1939 Register Transcription for England & Wales, Ref: RG101/2298A/008/28 Letter Code: ECDK.     Schedule: 89 Sub-Number: 1.
  6. [S1939] U.K. 1939 Register Transcription for England & Wales, Ref: RG101/2298A/008/28 Letter Code: ECDK.     Schedule: 89 Sub-Number: 2.
  7. [S109] General Register Office - Index of Deaths- Q3 1989 Southampton Vol: 20, Page: 1241.      DoB = 9 August 1905.

Ethel Gladys Johnson

ID# 210, born 20 September 1904
Father*George William Johnson born 1876
Mother*Ethel Louise North born 1879
     Ethel Gladys Johnson, daughter of George William Johnson and Ethel Louise North, was born in Southampton, Hampshire, on Tuesday, 20 September 1904, her Birth was Registered at the South Stoneham Register Office in the Oct-Nov-Dec Quarter of 1904.1,2

     The 1911 U.K.Census  listed her as a daughter of the Head of Household - George William Johnson, at 23 Alma Road, Southampton, Hampshire, who is recorded as -
          George William Johnson     Head     Married     35     Mercantile Clerk     HAM. Bursledon.3
     Ethel's entry for the 1911 Census was recorded as -
          Gladys Ethel Johnson     Daughter     6     ---     School     HAM. Southampton.3

     Ethel Gladys Johnson, daughter of George William Johnson and Ethel Louise North, was married to Alexander Newall Berry, son of James Newall Berry and Lilly Smith, in Southampton, Hampshire, in 1930.
     Their Marriage was recorded in the Southampton Registration District in the Jul-Aug-Sep Quarter of 1930.4

          The U.K. 1939 Registration for England & Wales of 29 September 1939 listed her with Alexander Newall Berry, at 89 Chessel Avenue, Southampton, Hampshire, who is recorded as - Alexander N. Berry;     DoB - 9 August 1905     Male;     Pharmacist     Married.5

     Gladys's entry for the U.K. 1939 Registration for England & Wales was recorded as -
          Gladys E. Berry;     DoB - 20 September 1904     Female;     Unpaid Domestic Duties     Married.6
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Citations

  1. [S107] General Register Office - Index of Births - Q4 1904 South Stoneham Vol: 2c, Page: 71.      Mother's Maiden Surname =     NORTH.
  2. [S120] Martin Jackson has included these details by using information from other resources:- DoB derived from UK 1939 Register entry.
  3. [S1911] The 1911 U.K. Census was taken on the night of 2 April 1911. PRO Ref: RG14 PN5948 RG78 PN273A RD99 SD1 ED14 SN115.
  4. [S108] General Register Office - Index of Marriages - , Q3 1930 Southampton Vol: 2c, Page: 37.
  5. [S1939] U.K. 1939 Register Transcription for England & Wales, Ref: RG101/2298A/008/28 Letter Code: ECDK.     Schedule: 89 Sub-Number: 1.
  6. [S1939] U.K. 1939 Register Transcription for England & Wales, Ref: RG101/2298A/008/28 Letter Code: ECDK.     Schedule: 89 Sub-Number: 2.

Jack Trevor Smith

ID# 211, born 21 June 1908
Father*Fred Smith born 1 Apr. 1880, died Dec. 1960
Mother*Mabel Beatrice Goulden born 3 Oct. 1882
     Jack Trevor Smith, son of Fred Smith and Mabel Beatrice Goulden, was born in Chorley, Lancashire, on Sunday, 21 June 1908, his Birth was Registered at the Chorley Register Office in the Apr-May-Jun Quarter of 1908.1,2

     The 1911 U.K.Census  listed him as a son of the Head of Household - Fred Smith, at 32 Park Street, Chorley, Lancashire, who is recorded as -
          Fred Smith     Head     31     Married     Flour Salesman for Flour Miller     LAN. Chorley.3
     Jack's entry for the 1911 Census was recorded as -
          Jack Trevor Smith     Son     2     ---     LAN. Chorley.3

     Jack Trevor Smith, son of Fred Smith and Mabel Beatrice Goulden, was married to Mary B. Devlin in Lancashire in 1929.
     Their Marriage was recorded in the Liverpool Registration District in the Jul-Aug-Sep Quarter of 1929.4

Jack Trevor Smith was listed as an Executor of the Will of Fred Smith, which was Proved and Probate granted on the Estate on 17 February 1961 at Liverpool
     Probate Register Entry -; Fred Ellis Smith otherwise Fred of 31 St. David Road, Birkenhead, who died 23 December 1960.
     Probate was Granted at Liverpool on 17 February 1961 to Winifred Joan Readman, Single Woman and Jack Trevor Smith, Male Attendant.
     Effects = £1107 0s 2d.5
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  1. [S107] General Register Office - Index of Births - Q3 1908 Chorley Vol: 8e, Page: 501.      Mother's Maiden Surname =     GOULDEN.
  2. [S643] "Research by Dave Parry.", details received by email 31 Aug. 2009.
  3. [S1911] The 1911 U.K. Census was taken on the night of 2 April 1911. PRO Ref: RG14PN25201 RG78 PN1443 RD475 SD4 ED2 SN274.
  4. [S108] General Register Office - Index of Marriages - , Q3 1929 Liverpool 8b 547.
  5. [S322] Calendar of the Grants of Probate & Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice. © Crown copyright.
         Details Re-Researched and Extracted by Martin Jackson on 21 December 2020.

Mabel Winifred Smith

ID# 212, born 1905
Father*Fred Smith born 1 Apr. 1880, died Dec. 1960
Mother*Mabel Beatrice Goulden born 3 Oct. 1882
     Mabel Winifred Smith, daughter of Fred Smith and Mabel Beatrice Goulden, was born in Chorley, Lancashire, in 1905, her Birth was Registered at the Chorley Register Office in the Oct-Nov-Dec Quarter of 1905.1

     The 1911 U.K.Census  listed her as a daughter of the Head of Household - Fred Smith, at 32 Park Street, Chorley, Lancashire, who is recorded as -
          Fred Smith     Head     31     Married     Flour Salesman for Flour Miller     LAN. Chorley.2
     Mabel's entry for the 1911 Census was recorded as -
          Mabel Winifred Smith     Daughter     5     ---     LAN. Chorley.2
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  1. [S107] General Register Office - Index of Births - Q4 1905 Chorley Vol: 8e, Page: 429.      Mother's Maiden Surname =     GOULDEN.
  2. [S1911] The 1911 U.K. Census was taken on the night of 2 April 1911. PRO Ref: RG14PN25201 RG78 PN1443 RD475 SD4 ED2 SN274.

Doris Smith

ID# 214, born 27 March 1898
Father*Alexander George Smith born 1871, died 26 Apr. 1934
Mother*Maria Elizabeth Baxendale born 1870, died 1918
     Doris Smith, daughter of Alexander George Smith and Maria Elizabeth Baxendale, was born in Lancashire on Sunday, 27 March 1898, her Birth was Registered at the Chorley Register Office in the Apr-May-Jun Quarter of 1898.1,2

     The 1901 U.K.Census  listed her as a daughter of the Head of Household - Alexander George Smith, at 13 William Street, Chorley, Lancashire, who is recorded as -
          Alexander G. Smith     Head     Married     29     Copper Boiler Engraver Calico Printer     LAN. Salford.3
     Doris's entry for the 1901 Census was recorded as -
          Doris Smith     Daughter     3     ---     LAN. Chorley.3

     The 1911 U.K.Census  listed her as a daughter of the Head of Household - Alexander George Smith, at 40 Regent Road, Chorley, Lancashire, who is recorded as -
          Alexander George Smith     Head     39     Married     Sketchmaker to Calico Printer     LAN. Salford.3,4
     Doris's entry for the 1911 Census was recorded as -
          Doris Smith     Daughter     13     Single     School     LAN. Chorley.4

     Her mother Maria Elizabeth Smith nee Baxendale's Death was Registered in Chorley in the Oct-Nov-Dec Quarter of 1918.5


     Doris Smith, daughter of Alexander George Smith and Maria Elizabeth Baxendale, was married to Gilbert Astley Hodge in Trinity Methodist Church, Gillibrand Walks, Chorley, Lancashire, in 1926.
     Their Marriage was recorded in the Chorley Registration District in the Jul-Aug-Sep Quarter of 1926.6

          The U.K. 1939 Registration for England & Wales of 29 September 1939 listed her with Gilbert Astley Hodge, at 33 Rylands Road, Chorley, Lancashire, who is recorded as - Gilbert A. Hodge;     DoB - 18 May 1896     Male;     Tobacconist (Master)     Married.7

     Doris's entry for the U.K. 1939 Registration for England & Wales was recorded as -
          Doris Hodge;     DoB - 27 March 1898     Female;     Unpaid Domestic Duties     Married.8

     Doris Hodge nee Smith was left a Widow on the Death of her husband, Gilbert, whose Death was Registered in the Southport Registration District, in the Jan-Feb-Mar Quarter of 1968.9

     She married twice - had 2 boys & 1 girl. Looked after her father when her mother died. Her second husband was a Stationary Printer, of cards, programmes etc. Markie Henderson says that the Family are still Printers in Southport, Lancs.
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  1. [S107] General Register Office - Index of Births - Q2 1898 Chorley 8e 528.
  2. [S120] Martin Jackson has included these details by using information from other resources:- DoB derived from UK 1939 Register entry.
  3. [S1901] The 1901 U.K. Census was taken on the night of 30/31 March 1901. PRO Ref: RG13 Piece: 3938; Folio: 11; Page 13; Schedule 97.
  4. [S1911] The 1911 U.K. Census was taken on the night of 2 April 1911. PRO Ref: RG14PN25214 RG78 PN1443 RD475 SD4 ED15 SN228.
  5. [S109] General Register Office - Index of Deaths- Q4 1918 Chorley Vol: 8e, Page: 873. Aged 48 years.
  6. [S108] General Register Office - Index of Marriages - , Q3 1926 Chorley 8e 1267.
  7. [S1939] U.K. 1939 Register Transcription for England & Wales, Ref: RG101/4718H/005/28 Letter Code: NTVC.     Schedule: 56 Sub-Number: 1.
  8. [S1939] U.K. 1939 Register Transcription for England & Wales, Ref: RG101/4718H/005/28 Letter Code: NTVC.     Schedule: 56 Sub-Number: 2.
  9. [S109] General Register Office - Index of Deaths- Q1 1968 Southport Vol: 10f, Page: 710. Aged 72 years.

Mary Marshall Thomson

ID# 215, born 9 September 1908, died 9 October 1988
Father*Robert Thomson born say 1870
Mother*Jane Marshall born say 1872
     Mary Marshall Thomson, daughter of Robert Thomson and Jane Marshall, was born in Lassodie, Fife, Scotland, on Wednesday, 9 September 1908.


     Mary Marshall Thomson, daughter of Robert Thomson and Jane Marshall, was married to Alexander William Hopkins, son of Thomas Dawson Hopkins and Hilda Smith, on Tuesday, 3 October 1933 at Culross Abbey, Culross, Fife.
     Culross Abbey Marriage Register - "Entry #21 - 3rd October 1933, at The Abbey, Culross, After Banns, according to the forms of the Church of Scotland.
Alexander William Hopkins, Medical Practioner, (Bachelor), Age 24, of 30 Whitefield, Stockport. Son of Thomas Dawson Hopkins, General Manager & Hilda Hopkins, m.s. Smith; and Mary Marshall Thomson, Governess, (Spinster), 26, of The Hawthorns, Coldstream. Daughter of Robert Thomson, Farmer,(Retired) and Janet Thomson m.s. Marshall (Deceased). Witnessed by F. Grainger of 144 Charleshall Road, Edinburgh and Jane M. Thomson, Muir Street, Newmills, Fife.
          Bridesmaid, Markie Hopkins - sister. Best Man, Fred Grainger.."1
Alexander Henderson & Mary Thomson
1933


     Mary Marshall Thomson, daughter of Robert Thomson and Jane Marshall, died on Sunday, 9 October 1988, in The City Hospital, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland,"of Cancer in Hospital. Autopsy called for."

     She was buried, Edinburgh on Thursday, 13 October 1988.

Family

Alexander William Hopkins born 18 October 1908, died 13 April 1995
Child
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  1. [S1004] Transcribed from Parish Registers retained at the Church, stored by the area Record Office or Local Studies Library, or from Computer Records on-line , Image downloaded from Scotland's People by Martin Jackson on 24 March 2011).

Margaret Maude Hopkins

ID# 218, born 16 September 1940, died 20 April 2012
Father*Alexander William Hopkins born 18 Oct. 1908, died 13 Apr. 1995
Mother*Mary Marshall Thomson born 9 Sep. 1908, died 9 Oct. 1988
Margot Fryer
in Portugal - 2010
Photograph by Picasa 2.7
     Margaret Maude Hopkins, daughter of Alexander William Hopkins and Mary Marshall Thomson, was born in Blackridge, Midlothian, Scotland, on Monday, 16 September 1940.


     Margaret was usually known as Margot.

     In 1990 Margot lived in 7 Doonbank Park, Alloway, Ayrshire, Scotland.

     Margot Fryer, daughter of Alexander William Hopkins and Mary Marshall Thomson, died on Friday, 20 April 2012, in Ayrshire, Scotland,"'of Cancer.1'" Her Funeral took place on 26 April 2012 at Alloway Parish Church, Alloway, Ayrshire, Scotland. At 1 pm, followed by Cremation at Masonhill Crematorium at 2 pm.1
Last Edited20 May 2012

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  1. [S1] Personal Research of Martin F.Jackson between 1980 and 2021.      ( Informed of the Death by her husband, by phone. ).

Susan Hopkins

ID# 221, born about 1957, died 19 May 2007
     Susan Hopkins was born in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, about 1957.


     Susan Marshall nee Hopkins died on Saturday, 19 May 2007, in Canada"details received from Margot & Barry Fryer."
Last Edited25 May 2007

David Willocks

ID# 234, born 28 October 1812, died 13 May 1872
Father*David Willocks1 born abt 1781
Mother*Margaret Christie born abt 1775
     He was Baptised on Wednesday, 28 October 1812.1
     

     David Willocks, son of David Willocks and Margaret Christie, was married to Jane Whyte, daughter of James White and Marjory Mitchell, on Sunday, 23 August 1840.
     Montrose Marriage Register - "August 23rd. 1840.
Mr David Willocks, Merchant, High Street, in this Parish and Miss Jane Whyte in the Parish of Dundee, were proclaimed in order to Marriage and no objection offered."2

David is recorded as the first person in the Household in the U.K.Census of 6 June 1841 at High Street, Montrose, Angus, Scotland. This Census included David and also Jane Willocks nee Whyte, as living in the Household, as follows:
          David Willocks, aged 25 and born abt 1816. Male. Occupation:- Merchant. Born in Scotland.3
          Jean Willocks, aged 20 and born abt 1821. Female. Occupation:-      ---     . Born in Scotland.3

          In the 1851 U.K.Census, held on Sunday, 30 March 1851, David was recorded as the Head of the Household at High Street ?? Close, Montrose, Kincardineshire, Scotland, also in the Household were Jane Willocks nee Whyte, Eliza Willocks, David Willocks, John Willocks, Jane Willocks and Helen Willocks,
     the listing for the Household is -
          ; David Willocks     Head     37     Draper (Master. emp 2 Men 43 Apr)     KCD. St. Croras.4
          ; Jane Willocks     Wife     32     ---     KCD. St. Croras.5
          ; Eliza Willocks     Daughter     9     Scholar     ANS. Montrose.5
          ; David Willocks     Son     6     Scholar     ANS. Montrose.5
          ; John Willocks     Son     5     Scholar     ANS. Montrose.5
          ; Jane Willocks     Daughter     3     ANS. Montrose.5
          ; Helen Willocks     Daughter     1     ANS. Montrose.5

     On 9 April 1852 Excerpts from Montrose Standard & Angus & Mearns Register, April 9th 1852.
'D.WILLOCKS has just returned from the English & Scottish Markets with the most extensive and cheapest stock of Spring and Summer Goods he ever had the pleasure of submitting to the public: and he particularly claims the attention of gentlemen to his new stock of West of England Patent finished and Patent dyed Superfine Black Cloths, Black and Fancy Doeskin of the best quality and Vestings of the newest Patterns in great variety. And he respectfully solicits the Ladies to an inspection of his Summer Cashmere D'Ecosse, Tweeled Barege & Cashmere Plaids & Shawls, new fancy Wollen Cravelli Printed Lustres, Circassian Robes, Silk Cravellas, Shot-Printed & Plain French Delaine Dresses, etc. etc. Fashionable White & Coloured Straw Bonnets of the newest textures & most approved shapes, a splendid assortment of Bonnet & Cape Ribbons, French Flowers etc. etc. all of which are exceedingly cheap. CHILDREN'S STRAW BONNETS, 1 1/2d to 6d each, superior quality 6d to 1/6. MAID'S STRAW BONNETS, 6d to 1/- each, Superior quality 9d to 2/-. LADIES STRAW BONNETS, 9d to 1/6, superior quality 1/6 to 2/6, extra quality, 2/6/ to 7/6.


          In the 1861 U.K.Census, held on Sunday, 7 April 1861, David was recorded as the Head of the Household at 4 Rochester Place, Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland, also in the Household were Jane Whyte, Eliza Willocks, David Willocks, John Willocks, Jane Willocks, Helen Willocks and James Willocks,
     the listing for the Household is -
          ; David Willocks Senr.     Head     48     Woolen Warehouseman     KCD. St. Cyrus.6
          ; Jane Whyte     Wife     42     ---     KCD. St. Cyrus.6
          ; Eliza Willocks     Daughter     19     ---     ANS. Montrose.6
          ; David Willocks Junr.     Son     16     Insurance Office Clerk     ANS. Montrose.6
          ; John Willocks     Son     14     Mercantile Clerk     ANS. Montrose.6
          ; James Willocks     Son     8     Scholar     ANS. Montrose.6
          ; Jane Willocks     Daughter     13     Scholar     ANS. Montrose.6
          ; William Willocks     Son     5     Scholar     LKS. Glasgow.6
          ; James M. Whyte     Brother in Law     50     Book Keeper in Printing Office     KCD. St. Cyrus.6

     The U.K.Census of 2 April 1871 listed him as a Brother of the Head of Household - William Willocks, at Blinkbonny House, Benholm, Kincardinshire, Scotland, who is recorded as -
          William Willocks     Head     Unmarried     51     Farmer of 242 acres of which 257 Arable, emp. 2 men, 2 boys & 2 Women     KCD. Benholm.7
     David's entry for the 1871 Census was recorded as -
          David Willocks     Brother     59     Visitor     KCD. St.Cyrus.8

     David Willocks, son of David Willocks and Margaret Christie, died on Monday, 13 May 1872, in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, he was survived by his wife Jane Willocks nee Whyte. David Willocks was buried in The Municipal Cemetery, Montrose, Angus, Scotland,
     Monumental Inscription - In Memory of / DAVID WILLOCKS, MERCHANT, MONTROSE, / who died in Glasgow, / May 13th 1872 / JANE WHYTE, his wife, who died in Laurencekirk, / August 4th 1877. / JANE MITCHELL, who died in Montrose, / May 1843. / HELEN CHRISTIE, who died in Glasgow, June 1858. / DAVID, who died in Bombay, July 20th 1877. / JOHN, who died in Dumfries, June 21st 1921. / ELIZA, died in Medical Lake, U.S.A. / December 22nd 1922 / WILLIAM, died in Paris, December 7th 1930. / JAMES, died in Glasgow, October 2nd 1932. / JANE, died in Carmunnock, March 16th 1937. /.9

Family

Jane Whyte born 19 January 1819, died 4 August 1877
Children
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  1. [S1000] Ancestral File. Online http://www.familysearch.org .
    Family Search Data extracted Jan. 2001.
  2. [S1004] Transcribed from Parish Registers retained at the Church, stored by the area Record Office or Local Studies Library, or from Computer Records on-line , 23/08/1840 WHYTE, JANE (Old Parish Registers Marriages & Banns 312/ 110 287 Montrose) Page 287 of 548).
  3. [S1843] The Scottish Census was taken on the night of Sunday 6 June 1841. Parish No.: 312 Enum. Dist.: 3; Page: 9.
  4. [S1852] The Scottish Census was taken on the night of 30/31 March 1851. Parish#: 312 ED: 3 Roll: CSSCT1851_68; Schedule 87 Line: 14.
  5. [S1852] The Scottish Census was taken on the night of 30/31 March 1851. Parish#: 312 ED: 3 Roll: CSSCT1851_68; Schedule 87.
  6. [S1862] The Scottish Census was taken on the night of 7/8 April 1861. Parish#: 644/8 ED: 70 Roll: CSSCT1861_109; Schedule 24.
  7. [S1872] The Scottish Census was taken on the night of Sunday 2 April 1871. Parish#: 253 ED: 2 Roll: CSSCT1871_45; Schedule 12 Line: 13.
  8. [S1872] The Scottish Census was taken on the night of Sunday 2 April 1871. Parish#: 253 ED: 2 Roll: CSSCT1871_45; Schedule 12.
  9. [S316] Monumental Inscription, Grave is in SW Quadrant of the Cemetary, 3rd. row in from far wall.

Jane Whyte

ID# 235, born 19 January 1819, died 4 August 1877
Father*James White1 born abt 1795
Mother*Marjory Mitchell born abt 1795
     She was Baptised on Tuesday, 19 January 1819.1
     

     Jane Whyte, daughter of James White and Marjory Mitchell, was married to David Willocks, son of David Willocks and Margaret Christie, on Sunday, 23 August 1840.
     ; August 23rd. 1840.
Mr David Willocks, Merchant, High Street, in this Parish and Miss Jane Whyte in the Parish of Dundee, were proclaimed in order to Marriage and no objection offered.2

          The U.K.Census of 6 June 1841 listed her in the Household of David Willocks, at High Street, Montrose, Angus, Scotland; David Willocks.3 Her entry for this Census was recorded as Jean Willocks, aged 20 and born abt 1821. Female. Occupation:-      ---     . Born in Scotland.3

     The 1851 U.K.Census listed her as the Wife of the Head of Household - David Willocks, at High Street ?? Close, Montrose, Kincardineshire, Scotland, who is recorded as -
          David Willocks     Head     37     Draper (Master. emp 2 Men 43 Apr)     KCD. St. Croras.4
     Jane's entry for the 1851 Census was recorded as -
          Jane Willocks     Wife     32     ---     KCD. St. Croras.5

     The 1861 U.K.Census listed her as the Wife of the Head of Household - David Willocks, at 4 Rochester Place, Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland, who is recorded as -
          David Willocks Senr.     Head     48     Woolen Warehouseman     KCD. St. Cyrus.6
     Jane's entry for the 1861 Census was recorded as -
          Jane Whyte     Wife     42     ---     KCD. St. Cyrus.6

     Jane is recorded as living alone on the U.K.Census of 2 April 1871 at 52 Charter Square, Laurencekirk, Kincardinshire, Scotland. This Census included Jane, as the only resident in the Household, as follows:
          Jane Willocks     Head     Married     52     Draper's Wife     KCD. St.Cyrus.7

     Jane Willocks nee Whyte was left a Widow at the age of 53, on the death of her husband, David on 13 May 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

     Jane died on Saturday, 4 August 1877 in Laurencekirk, Kincardine, Scotland,
          Register Entry - "Entry #26 - Jane Willocks, Widow of David Willocks, Draper / Master.
     Died August 4th at 5a.m., at Johnston Street, Laurencekirk. Age 58 years.
Father - James Whyte, Farmer, deceased and Mother - Mary Whyte, deceased.
Cause of Death - Disease of Liver 14 days. Certified by x undecipherable x.
Informant - John Willocks on August 6th. Not Present.."8 She was buried in The Municipal Cemetery, Montrose, Angus, Scotland,
     Monumental Inscription - In Memory of / DAVID WILLOCKS, MERCHANT, MONTROSE, / who died in Glasgow, / May 13th 1872 / JANE WHYTE, his wife, who died in Laurencekirk, / August 4th 1877. / JANE MITCHELL, who died in Montrose, / May 1843. / HELEN CHRISTIE, who died in Glasgow, June 1858. / DAVID, who died in Bombay, July 20th 1877. / JOHN, who died in Dumfries, June 21st 1921. / ELIZA, died in Medical Lake, U.S.A. / December 22nd 1922 / WILLIAM, died in Paris, December 7th 1930. / JAMES, died in Glasgow, October 2nd 1932. / JANE, died in Carmunnock, March 16th 1937. /.9

Family

David Willocks born 28 October 1812, died 13 May 1872
Children
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  1. [S1000] Ancestral File. Online http://www.familysearch.org .
    Family Search Data extracted Jan. 2001.
  2. [S1004] Transcribed from Parish Registers retained at the Church, stored by the area Record Office or Local Studies Library, or from Computer Records on-line , 23/08/1840 WHYTE, JANE (Old Parish Registers Marriages & Banns 312/ 110 287 Montrose) Page 287 of 548).
  3. [S1843] The Scottish Census was taken on the night of Sunday 6 June 1841. Parish No.: 312 Enum. Dist.: 3; Page: 9.
  4. [S1852] The Scottish Census was taken on the night of 30/31 March 1851. Parish#: 312 ED: 3 Roll: CSSCT1851_68; Schedule 87 Line: 14.
  5. [S1852] The Scottish Census was taken on the night of 30/31 March 1851. Parish#: 312 ED: 3 Roll: CSSCT1851_68; Schedule 87.
  6. [S1862] The Scottish Census was taken on the night of 7/8 April 1861. Parish#: 644/8 ED: 70 Roll: CSSCT1861_109; Schedule 24.
  7. [S1871] The 1871 U.K. Census was taken on the night of 1/2 April 1871. PRO Ref: RG10 Parish#: 263 ED: 1 Roll: CSSCT1871_46; Schedule 82 Line: 16.
  8. [S1004] Transcribed from Parish Registers retained at the Church, stored by the area Record Office or Local Studies Library, or from Computer Records on-line , Scottish Statutory Registers of Deaths 263 / 26 Page 9).
  9. [S316] Monumental Inscription, Grave is in SW Quadrant of the Cemetary, 3rd. row in from far wall.

Jane Mitchell Willocks

ID# 236, born before 1843, died May 1843
Father*David Willocks born 28 Oct. 1812, died 13 May 1872
Mother*Jane Whyte born 19 Jan. 1819, died 4 Aug. 1877
     Jane Mitchell Willocks, daughter of David Willocks and Jane Whyte, was born in Montrose, Angus, Scotland, before 1843.
     She was Baptised before 1843.1
     

     Jane Mitchell Willocks, daughter of David Willocks and Jane Whyte, died in May 1843, in Montrose, Angus, Scotland. Jane Mitchell Willocks was buried in Montrose, Angus, Scotland, in May 1843.
     Monumental Inscription - In Memory of / DAVID WILLOCKS, MERCHANT, MONTROSE, / who died in Glasgow, / May 13th 1872 / JANE WHYTE, his wife, who died in Laurencekirk, / August 4th 1877. / JANE MITCHELL, who died in Montrose, / May 1843. / HELEN CHRISTIE, who died in Glasgow, June 1858. / DAVID, who died in Bombay, July 20th 1877. / JOHN, who died in Dumfries, June 21st 1921. / ELIZA, died in Medical Lake, U.S.A. / December 22nd 1922 / WILLIAM, died in Paris, December 7th 1930. / JAMES, died in Glasgow, October 2nd 1932. / JANE, died in Carmunnock, March 16th 1937. /.2
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  1. [S21] Interview with Information supplied by Markie Henderson (Crieff, Perthshire), by Martin Jackson, 26 Feb 1989.
  2. [S316] Monumental Inscription, Family Grave is in SW Quadrant of the Cemetary, 3rd. row in from far wall.

Helen Christie Willocks

ID# 237, born about 1858, died June 1858
Father*David Willocks born 28 Oct. 1812, died 13 May 1872
Mother*Jane Whyte born 19 Jan. 1819, died 4 Aug. 1877
     Helen Christie Willocks, daughter of David Willocks and Jane Whyte, was born about 1858.


     Helen Christie Willocks, daughter of David Willocks and Jane Whyte, died in June 1858, in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.      Monumental Inscription - at Montrose : - In Memory of / DAVID WILLOCKS, MERCHANT, MONTROSE, / who died in Glasgow, / May 13th 1872 / JANE WHYTE, his wife, who died in Laurencekirk, / August 4th 1877. / JANE MITCHELL, who died in Montrose, / May 1843. / HELEN CHRISTIE, who died in Glasgow, June 1858. / DAVID, who died in Bombay, July 20th 1877. / JOHN, who died in Dumfries, June 21st 1921. / ELIZA, died in Medical Lake, U.S.A. / December 22nd 1922 / WILLIAM, died in Paris, December 7th 1930. / JAMES, died in Glasgow, October 2nd 1932. / JANE, died in Carmunnock, March 16th 1937. /.1
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  1. [S316] Monumental Inscription, Family Grave is in SW Quadrant of the Cemetary, 3rd. row in from far wall.

David Willocks

ID# 238, born 1844, died 20 July 1877
Father*David Willocks born 28 Oct. 1812, died 13 May 1872
Mother*Jane Whyte born 19 Jan. 1819, died 4 Aug. 1877
     David Willocks, son of David Willocks and Jane Whyte, was born in Montrose, Angus, Scotland, in 1844.
     He was Baptised on Saturday, 14 September 1844.1
     

     The 1851 U.K.Census  listed him as a son of the Head of Household - David Willocks, at High Street ?? Close, Montrose, Kincardineshire, Scotland, who is recorded as -
          David Willocks     Head     37     Draper (Master. emp 2 Men 43 Apr)     KCD. St. Croras.2
     David's entry for the 1851 Census was recorded as -
          David Willocks     Son     6     Scholar     ANS. Montrose.3

     The 1861 U.K.Census  listed him as a son of the Head of Household - David Willocks, at 4 Rochester Place, Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland, who is recorded as -
          David Willocks Senr.     Head     48     Woolen Warehouseman     KCD. St. Cyrus.4
     David's entry for the 1861 Census was recorded as -
          David Willocks Junr.     Son     16     Insurance Office Clerk     ANS. Montrose.4

     David Willocks, son of David Willocks and Jane Whyte, died on Friday, 20 July 1877, in Bombay, India. David Willocks was buried in Bombay, India,
     Monumental Inscription - at Montrose : - In Memory of / DAVID WILLOCKS, MERCHANT, MONTROSE, / who died in Glasgow, / May 13th 1872 / JANE WHYTE, his wife, who died in Laurencekirk, / August 4th 1877. / JANE MITCHELL, who died in Montrose, / May 1843. / HELEN CHRISTIE, who died in Glasgow, June 1858. / DAVID, who died in Bombay, July 20th 1877. / JOHN, who died in Dumfries, June 21st 1921. / ELIZA, died in Medical Lake, U.S.A. / December 22nd 1922 / WILLIAM, died in Paris, December 7th 1930. / JAMES, died in Glasgow, October 2nd 1932. / JANE, died in Carmunnock, March 16th 1937. /.5
Last Edited14 Jun. 2007

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  1. [S1000] Ancestral File. Online http://www.familysearch.org .
    Family Search extracted Jan. 2001.
  2. [S1852] The Scottish Census was taken on the night of 30/31 March 1851. Parish#: 312 ED: 3 Roll: CSSCT1851_68; Schedule 87 Line: 14.
  3. [S1852] The Scottish Census was taken on the night of 30/31 March 1851. Parish#: 312 ED: 3 Roll: CSSCT1851_68; Schedule 87.
  4. [S1862] The Scottish Census was taken on the night of 7/8 April 1861. Parish#: 644/8 ED: 70 Roll: CSSCT1861_109; Schedule 24.
  5. [S316] Monumental Inscription, Family Grave is in SW Quadrant of the Cemetary, 3rd. row in from far wall.

John Willocks

ID# 239, born 1846, died 21 June 1921
Father*David Willocks born 28 Oct. 1812, died 13 May 1872
Mother*Jane Whyte born 19 Jan. 1819, died 4 Aug. 1877
     John Willocks, son of David Willocks and Jane Whyte, was born in Montrose, Angus, Scotland, in 1846.
     He was Baptised on Tuesday, 5 May 1846.
     ; Baptised by Rev.David Forsyth.1

     The 1851 U.K.Census  listed him as a son of the Head of Household - David Willocks, at High Street ?? Close, Montrose, Kincardineshire, Scotland, who is recorded as -
          David Willocks     Head     37     Draper (Master. emp 2 Men 43 Apr)     KCD. St. Croras.2
     John's entry for the 1851 Census was recorded as -
          John Willocks     Son     5     Scholar     ANS. Montrose.3

     The 1861 U.K.Census  listed him as a son of the Head of Household - David Willocks, at 4 Rochester Place, Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland, who is recorded as -
          David Willocks Senr.     Head     48     Woolen Warehouseman     KCD. St. Cyrus.4
     John's entry for the 1861 Census was recorded as -
          John Willocks     Son     14     Mercantile Clerk     ANS. Montrose.4

     In the U.K.Census of 2 April 1871, John was recorded as residing at 1 Park Field Terrace, Hackney, London.
     John's listing is -
     John Willocks     Visitor     Unmarried     23     Agent - French Manufacturer     Scotland.5

     John Willocks, son of David Willocks and Jane Whyte, was married to Selina Ballantine, daughter of Robert Sanderson Ballantyne and Mary Ann Gayton, in Hackney, London, in 1874.
     Their Marriage was recorded in the Hackney Registration District in the Jul-Aug-Sep Quarter of 1874.6

     John Willocks is recorded as the Informant on the Death Certificate of Jane Willocks nee Whyte, who died on 4 August 1877 in Laurencekirk, Kincardine, Scotland, Entry #26 - Jane Willocks, Widow of David Willocks, Draper / Master.
     Died August 4th at 5a.m., at Johnston Street, Laurencekirk. Age 58 years.
Father - James Whyte, Farmer, deceased and Mother - Mary Whyte, deceased.
Cause of Death - Disease of Liver 14 days. Certified by x undecipherable x.
Informant - John Willocks on August 6th. Not Present.7

          In the 1881 U.K.Census, held on Sunday, 3 April 1881, John was recorded as the Head of the Household at 21 Clapton Common, Hackney, London, Middlesex, also in the Household were Emily Bertha Willocks, Selina Willocks nee Ballantine, Lenie Whyte Willocks, Clara Mabel Willocks, Jessie Ethel Willocks and Mary Ann Ballantyne nee Gayton,
     the listing for the Household is -
          ; John     WILLOCKS M 35 M NK, Scotland Rel: Head Occ: Commission Agent & Merchant, Wool & Foreign Textile Fabrics.8
          ; Selina     WILLOCKS     M 28 F London, Middlesex, England Rel:Wife.8
          ; Emily Bertha     WILLOCKS     3m F Clapton, Middlesex, England     Rel: Daur.8
          ; Lenie Whyte     WILLOCKS     3 F Brixton, Surrey, England     Rel: Daur.8
          ; Clara Mabel     WILLOCKS     17 m F Clapton, Middlesex, England     Rel: Daur.8
          ; Jessie Ethel     WILLOCKS     5     ---     Brixton, Surrey, England Rel: Daur.8
          ; Mary Ann BALLANTINE W 61 F Stepney, Middlesex, England     Rel: Mother In Law.8

          In the 1891 U.K.Census, held on Sunday, 5 April 1891, John was recorded as the Head of the Household at 21 Clapton Common, Hackney, London, Middlesex, also in the Household were Selina Willocks nee Ballantine, Jessie Ethel Willocks, Lenie Whyte Willocks, Clara Mabel Willocks, Emily Bertha Willocks, Ella Ballantine Willocks and Helen Frances Willocks,
     the listing for the Household is -
          ; John     WILLOCKS     Head     Married     44     Merchant     Scotland.9
          ; Selina Willocks     Wife     Married     38     ---     London.9
          ; Jessie E. Willocks     Daughter     Single     15     ---     London.9
          ; Lenie W. Willocks     Daughter     Single     13     ---     London.9
          ; Clara M. Willocks     Daughter     Single     11     ---     London.9
          ; Emily B. Willocks     Daughter     Single     10     ---     London.9
          ; Helen F. Willocks     Daughter     Single     6     ---     London.9
          ; Ella B. Willocks     Daughter     Single     8     ---     London.9

          In the 1901 U.K.Census, held on Sunday, 31 March 1901, John was recorded as the Head of the Household at 'Blinkbonnie', 6 The Avenue, St.Leonards, Hythe, Kent, also in the Household were Selina Willocks nee Ballantine, Emily Bertha Willocks and Ella Ballantine Willocks,
     the listing for the Household is -
          ; John Willocks     Head     Married     54     Wool & Textile Fabric Merchant     Employer     Scotland.10
          ; Selina Willocks     Wife     Married     48     ---     LND. Hackney.10
          ; Emily B.Willocks     Daughter     Single     20     Nurse (Norland) Sick     LND. Upper Clapton.10
          ; Ella B.Willocks     Daughter     Single     18     Teacher in School (Private)     LND. Upper Clapton.10

     In 1921 formerly Farmer of Blinkbonnie and Muirside by Laurencekirk, latterly Merchant & Commission Agent.


     John Willocks was left a Widower on the death of his wife, Selina before 21 June 1921 in London.

     John Willocks, son of David Willocks and Jane Whyte, died on Tuesday, 21 June 1921, in Cairnyard, New Abbey, Kirkudbright, Scotland,"#5 - John Willocks, Wool Merchant, retired. Widower of Selina Ballantine. On June 21st. 1921 at 6hrs. 20mins. p.m. at Cairnyard. Male. 75 years.. Son of David Willocks, Farmer (deceased) and Jane Willocks, M.S. White (deceased). Of Cardiac disease & Albuminuria. Certified. Informant - W.R.Henderson, Son-in-law, on 26th. June 1921 at New Abbey."11

     He was buried in Sweetheart Abbey, Dumfries on Friday, 24 June 1921.

Family

Selina Ballantine born 1852, died before 21 June 1921
Children
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Citations

  1. [S1000] Ancestral File. Online http://www.familysearch.org .
    Family Search Data extracted Jan. 2001.
  2. [S1852] The Scottish Census was taken on the night of 30/31 March 1851. Parish#: 312 ED: 3 Roll: CSSCT1851_68; Schedule 87 Line: 14.
  3. [S1852] The Scottish Census was taken on the night of 30/31 March 1851. Parish#: 312 ED: 3 Roll: CSSCT1851_68; Schedule 87.
  4. [S1862] The Scottish Census was taken on the night of 7/8 April 1861. Parish#: 644/8 ED: 70 Roll: CSSCT1861_109; Schedule 24.
  5. [S1861] The 1861 U.K. Census was taken on the night of 6/7 April 1861. PRO Ref: RG9 Piece: 330; Folio: 46; Page 22; Schedule 88.
  6. [S108] General Register Office - Index of Marriages - , Q3 1874 Hackney Vol: 1b; Page 822. Search of FreeBMD - No guarantee that this information is correct - MFJ.
  7. [S1004] Transcribed from Parish Registers retained at the Church, stored by the area Record Office or Local Studies Library, or from Computer Records on-line , Scottish Statutory Registers of Deaths 263 / 26 Page 9).
  8. [S1881] The 1881 U.K. Census was taken on the night of 3/4 April 1881. PRO Ref: RG11 FHL Film 1341062 PRO Ref RG11 Piece: 0286; Folio: 39; Page 11.
  9. [S1891] The 1891 U.K. Census was taken on the night of 4/5 April 1891. PRO Ref: RG12 Piece: 182; Folio: 46; Page 36; Schedule 191.
  10. [S1901] The 1901 U.K. Census was taken on the night of 30/31 March 1901. PRO Ref: RG13 Piece: 854; Folio: 39; Page 20; Schedule 145.
  11. [S109] General Register Office - Index of Deaths- GROS 877/00/005; Page: 2.

Eliza Willocks

ID# 240, born 22 December 1841, died 22 December 1922
Father*David Willocks born 28 Oct. 1812, died 13 May 1872
Mother*Jane Whyte born 19 Jan. 1819, died 4 Aug. 1877
     Eliza Willocks, daughter of David Willocks and Jane Whyte, was born in Montrose, Angus, Scotland, on Wednesday, 22 December 1841.1


     The 1851 U.K.Census  listed her as a daughter of the Head of Household - David Willocks, at High Street ?? Close, Montrose, Kincardineshire, Scotland, who is recorded as -
          David Willocks     Head     37     Draper (Master. emp 2 Men 43 Apr)     KCD. St. Croras.2
     Eliza's entry for the 1851 Census was recorded as -
          Eliza Willocks     Daughter     9     Scholar     ANS. Montrose.3

     The 1861 U.K.Census  listed her as a daughter of the Head of Household - David Willocks, at 4 Rochester Place, Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland, who is recorded as -
          David Willocks Senr.     Head     48     Woolen Warehouseman     KCD. St. Cyrus.4
     Eliza's entry for the 1861 Census was recorded as -
          Eliza Willocks     Daughter     19     ---     ANS. Montrose.4

     Eliza Willocks, daughter of David Willocks and Jane Whyte, died on Friday, 22 December 1922, in Medical Lake, Spokane County, Washington, U.S.A.,"details taken from M.I. at Montrose Municipal Cemetary, Angus."5      Monumental Inscription - at Montrose : - In Memory of / DAVID WILLOCKS, MERCHANT, MONTROSE, / who died in Glasgow, / May 13th 1872 / JANE WHYTE, his wife, who died in Laurencekirk, / August 4th 1877. / JANE MITCHELL, who died in Montrose, / May 1843. / HELEN CHRISTIE, who died in Glasgow, June 1858. / DAVID, who died in Bombay, July 20th 1877. / JOHN, who died in Dumfries, June 21st 1921. / ELIZA, died in Medical Lake, U.S.A. / December 22nd 1922 / WILLIAM, died in Paris, December 7th 1930. / JAMES, died in Glasgow, October 2nd 1932. / JANE, died in Carmunnock, March 16th 1937. /.6
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Citations

  1. [S1000] Ancestral File. Online http://www.familysearch.org .
    Family Search extracted Jan. 2001.
  2. [S1852] The Scottish Census was taken on the night of 30/31 March 1851. Parish#: 312 ED: 3 Roll: CSSCT1851_68; Schedule 87 Line: 14.
  3. [S1852] The Scottish Census was taken on the night of 30/31 March 1851. Parish#: 312 ED: 3 Roll: CSSCT1851_68; Schedule 87.
  4. [S1862] The Scottish Census was taken on the night of 7/8 April 1861. Parish#: 644/8 ED: 70 Roll: CSSCT1861_109; Schedule 24.
  5. [S316] Monumental Inscription.
  6. [S316] Monumental Inscription, Family Grave is in SW Quadrant of the Cemetary, 3rd. row in from far wall.